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        Eye of the Needle
        6.6
        (228 votes)

        Eye of the Needle

        1981
        Drama
        Thriller
        1 hr 48 min

        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.

        Creators

        Director
        Richard Marquand
        Novel
        Ken Follett
        Screenplay
        Stanley Mann
        Eye of the Needle

        Cast

        Full Cast
        Donald Sutherland
        Donald Sutherland
        Faber
        Kate Nelligan
        Kate Nelligan
        Lucy
        Ian Bannen
        Ian Bannen
        Godliman
        Christopher Cazenove
        Christopher Cazenove
        David
        Faith Brook
        Faith Brook
        Lucy's Mother
        Barbara Ewing
        Barbara Ewing
        Mrs. Garden
        David Hayman
        David Hayman
        Canter
        Alex McCrindle
        Alex McCrindle
        Tom
        Philip Martin Brown
        Philip Martin Brown
        Billy Parkin
        Stephen MacKenna
        Stephen MacKenna
        Lieutenant
        George Belbin
        George Belbin
        Lucy's Father
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (24/07/1981)
        Original language
        English
        Box office
        $18,000,000
        Countries
        Production companies
        👫Husband wife relationship
        📖Based on novel / book
        Submarine
        🎖World War II
        D-day
        Nazi spy
        Cold blooded killer
        1940s
        Isolated island
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