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Eye of the Needle  (1981)
To love a stranger is easy. To kill a lover is not.


6.6|24 Jul, 1981|108 min
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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.
Language

English, 

Deutsch 


Budget--
Revenue $18,000,000
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Keywords
husband wife relationship
based on novel or book
submarine
world war ii
d-day
nazi spy
cold blooded killer
1940s
isolated island

Casts

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
Barbara Graley
David's Mother
George Lee
Constable
Arthur Lovegrove
Peterson
Colin Rix
Oliphant
Chris Jenkinson
German SS Officer
William Merrow
German Radio Operator
Patrick Connor
Inspector Harris
Rupert Frazer
Rupert Frazer
Muller
Jonathan Nicholas Haley
Jo
John Bennett
John Bennett
Kleinmann
Sam Kydd
Sam Kydd
Lock Keeper
John Paul
Home Guard Captain
Richard Graydon
Richard Graydon
Home Guard Private
Michael Mellinger
Michael Mellinger
Portuguese Man
Allan Surtees
Allan Surtees
Colonel Terry
Don Fellows
Don Fellows
American Colonel
Stewart Harwood
Sailor #1
Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall
Sailor #2
Rory Edwards
Sailor #3
Ellis Dale
Station Master
Bill Fraser
Bill Fraser
Mr. Porter
Michael Josephs
German Naval Captain
John Rees
German Naval Operator
John Grieve
Inspector Kincaid
Bruce White
Oban Policeman
David Ashton
Oban Radio Operator
Bill Nighy
Bill Nighy
Squadron Leader Blenkinsop
Stephen Phillips
Home Guard Corporal

Crews

Stanley Mann
Stanley Mann
Screenplay
Alan Hume
Director of Photography
Richard Marquand
Richard Marquand
Director
Miklós Rózsa
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
John Comfort
Production Manager
Alec Mills
Camera Operator
John Bloomfield
Costume Designer
Celestia Fox
Casting Director
Wally Schneiderman
Makeup Artist
Angela Allen
Continuity
Beryl Lerman
Makeup Artist
Valerie Booth
Continuity
David Farrell
Still Photographer
Claude Hudson
Production Supervisor
Claude Hitchcock
Sound Recordist
Mark Nelson
Hairstylist
Roger Simons
Assistant Director
Joan Carpenter
Hairstylist
George Gibbs
Special Effects Supervisor
Ken Pattenden
Construction Manager
Ken Softley
Construction Manager
Nick Hosker
Assistant Editor
Jack Lowin
Second Unit Cinematographer
William Lang
Location Manager
Mike Frift
Focus Puller
Gerry Humphreys
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Anthony Squire
Second Unit Director
Eddie Stacey
Stunt Coordinator
Lee Bolon
Location Manager
Bob Bremner
Gaffer
Wilfred Shingleton
Production Design
Hugh Scaife
Set Decoration
Stephen J. Friedman
Producer
John Hoesli
Art Direction
Ken Follett
Ken Follett
Novel
Sean Barton
Editor
Bert Davey
Art Direction
Jennifer Patrick
Dialogue Coach

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