Eye of the Needle

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

  • Rated 6.7 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1981
  • 1h 48m
  • Drama
  • Thriller

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.

Director
Richard Marquand
Starring
Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, Ian Bannen, Christopher Cazenove

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

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