Eye of the Needle
“To love a stranger is easy. To kill a lover is not.”
1981•R•1h 48m•6.7•Released
DramaThriller
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
Writer
Stanley Mann
Revenue
$18M
Languages
English, German
Studio
Kings Road Entertainment
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
Production
Company
Kings Road Entertainment
Company
Juniper Films
Producer
Stephen J. Friedman
Recommended
6
Topaz
1969
6.8
The Spy Who Loved Me
1977
6.6
K-19: The Widowmaker
2002
6.2
On the Beach
2000
7.4
The Hunt for Red October
1990
7
The Zone of Interest
2023
6.2
The Sea Chase
1955
5.9
The Quiller Memorandum
1966
7.5
The Book Thief
2013
6.1
Bear Island
1979
7.4
Remember
2015
6.7
Alone in Berlin
2016
7
Valkyrie
2008
6.9
Ministry of Fear
1944
6.1
Operation Pacific
1951
6.8
Britannic
2000
7.4
Lifeboat
1944
6.8
Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin
2024
7
The Courier
2020
5.9
The High and the Mighty
1954
Similar Movies
9
Sounds of War
1976
9
Confrontation
1976
5.7
Piercing
2019
5.6
The Deaths of Ian Stone
2008
6.8
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
2008
6.7
The Other Boleyn Girl
2008
6.8
Dark Water
2002
6.1
The Story of Us
1999
6.7
The Stepford Wives
1975
6.8
White Fang
1991
6.3
The Acid House
1998
5
Dual Mania
2021
8
Room
2015
6.5
The Homesman
2014
7
Crime 101
2026
Strecha úniku
2007
7.4
The Last Duel
2021
Ghosts of Hiroshima
0
7.8
The Twilight Samurai
2002
6.7
Under Fire
1983