Eye of the Needle (1981)

ALL 07/24/1981 (en) Drama, Thriller 108 Min
  • Release
    07/24/1981
  • Production
    Kings Road Entertainment, Juniper Films
  • Rotten tomato
    66%
  • Original title
    Eye of the Needle
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 18,000,000.00
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To love a stranger is easy. To kill a lover is not.

Overview

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.

  1. Richard Marquand

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Sean Barton

    Editor



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  1. Donald Sutherland

    Faber

  2. Kate Nelligan

    Lucy

  3. Ian Bannen

    Godliman

  4. Christopher Cazenove

    David

  5. Faith Brook

    Lucy's Mother

  6. Barbara Ewing

    Mrs. Garden

  7. David Hayman

    Canter

  8. Alex McCrindle

    Tom

  9. Philip Martin Brown

    Billy Parkin

  10. Stephen MacKenna

    Lieutenant

  11. George Belbin

    Lucy's Father

  12. Barbara Graley

    David's Mother

  13. George Lee

    Constable

  14. Arthur Lovegrove

    Peterson

  15. Colin Rix

    Oliphant

  16. Chris Jenkinson

    German SS Officer

  17. William Merrow

    German Radio Operator

  18. Patrick Connor

    Inspector Harris

  19. Rupert Frazer

    Muller

  20. Jonathan Nicholas Haley

    Jo

  21. John Bennett

    Kleinmann

  22. Sam Kydd

    Lock Keeper

  23. John Paul

    Home Guard Captain

  24. Richard Graydon

    Home Guard Private

  25. Michael Mellinger

    Portuguese Man

  26. Allan Surtees

    Colonel Terry

  27. Don Fellows

    American Colonel

  28. Stewart Harwood

    Sailor #1

  29. Rik Mayall

    Sailor #2

  30. Rory Edwards

    Sailor #3

  31. Ellis Dale

    Station Master

  32. Bill Fraser

    Mr. Porter

  33. Michael Josephs

    German Naval Captain

  34. John Rees

    German Naval Operator

  35. John Grieve

    Inspector Kincaid

  36. Bruce White

    Oban Policeman

  37. David Ashton

    Oban Radio Operator

  38. Bill Nighy

    Squadron Leader Blenkinsop

  39. Stephen Phillips

    Home Guard Corporal

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 39 , Crews : 38

Keyword

Eye of the Needle (1981) 108 Min

ALL 07/24/1981 (en)
Drama, Thriller
  • Release 07/24/1981
  • Production
    Kings Road Entertainment, Juniper Films
  • Original title Eye of the Needle
  • en
  • Revenue18,000,000.00

To love a stranger is easy. To kill a lover is not.

Overview

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.

  1. Richard Marquand

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Sean Barton

    Editor

  4. Stephen J. Friedman

    Producer