Eye of the Needle
19811h 48m6.7
Drama, Thriller
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genre
- Drama
- Certificate
- R
- Revenue
- $18,000,000
- Origin
- United Kingdom
About
To love a stranger is easy. To kill a lover is not.
Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of vital information about D-Day, takes refuge on Storm Island, an inhospitable, sparsely inhabited island off the coast of northern Scotland.
Where to watch
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Director
- Richard Marquand
- Writing
- Stanley Mann
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Jul 24, 1981
- Box office
- $18.0M
- Studio
- Kings Road Entertainment, Juniper Films
Cast
Donald Sutherland
Faber
Kate Nelligan
Lucy
Ian Bannen
Godliman
Christopher Cazenove
David
Faith Brook
Lucy's Mother
Barbara Ewing
Mrs. Garden
David Hayman
Canter
Alex McCrindle
Tom
Philip Martin Brown
Billy Parkin
Stephen MacKenna
Lieutenant
George Belbin
Lucy's Father
Barbara Graley
David's Mother
George Lee
Constable
Arthur Lovegrove
Peterson
Colin Rix
Oliphant
Chris Jenkinson
German SS Officer
William Merrow
German Radio Operator
Patrick Connor
Inspector Harris
Rupert Frazer
Muller
Jonathan Nicholas Haley
Jo
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