Eye of the Needle
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Eye of the Needle
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Release Date: 1981-07-24
- Runtime: 108 minutes
- Rating: 6.6/10 (240 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $18,000,000
- Production Companies: Kings Road Entertainment, Juniper Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.5018
- Languages: English, German
Cast & Crew
Donald Sutherland
as Faber
Kate Nelligan
as Lucy
Ian Bannen
as Godliman
Christopher Cazenove
as David
Faith Brook
as Lucy's Mother
Barbara Ewing
as Mrs. Garden
David Hayman
as Canter
Alex McCrindle
as Tom
Philip Martin Brown
as Billy Parkin
Stephen MacKenna
as Lieutenant
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eye of the Needle?▼
Eye of the Needle is a Drama, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1981-07-24.
Who are the main actors in Eye of the Needle?▼
The main cast includes Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, Ian Bannen, Christopher Cazenove, Faith Brook, .
Where can I watch Eye of the Needle online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Eye of the Needle is available.
Is Eye of the Needle based on a true story?▼
To love a stranger is easy. To kill a lover is not.
What is the IMDb rating of Eye of the Needle?▼
Eye of the Needle has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 240 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Eye of the Needle?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $18,000,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Eye of the Needle?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Kings Road Entertainment, Juniper Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Eye of the Needle filmed?▼
Eye of the Needle was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Eye of the Needle?▼
The total runtime of Eye of the Needle is 108 minutes.
Is Eye of the Needle suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Eye of the Needle?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Eye of the Needle.
Does Eye of the Needle have a post-credit scene?▼
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