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Eye of the Needle (1981)

Eye of the Needle (1981)

Drama Thriller

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

Release Date: 1981, July 24
Directors: Richard Marquand
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Kings Road Entertainment, Juniper Films
Cast: Bill Nighy, Alex McCrindle, Don Fellows, John Rees, John Bennett, Donald Sutherland, Ian Bannen, Stephen Phillips, Chris Jenkinson, Michael Mellinger, Richard Graydon, David Hayman

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

based on novel or book world war ii period drama 1940s submarine spy husband wife relationship d-day cold blooded killer isolated island nazi spy