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Eye of the Needle (1981)

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.

Release: 1981-07-24
Runtime: 108 min
Rating: 6.6 / 10
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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Barbara Graley
David's Mother
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George Lee
Constable
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Arthur Lovegrove
Peterson
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Colin Rix
Oliphant
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Chris Jenkinson
German SS Officer
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William Merrow
German Radio Operator
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Patrick Connor
Inspector Harris