Eye of the Needle
Eye of the Needle is a 1981 British spy film featuring Donald Sutherland and Kate Nelligan, portraying a German Nazi spy named Henry Faber during World War II. Faber holds crucial intelligence about the upcoming D-Day invasion and seeks to return to Germany while stranded on Storm Island, off the Scottish coast.
ReleasedJul 24, 1981
Box Office$18M
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#6093
Eye of the Needle
0.2
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Bill Nighy
Squadron Leader Blenkinsop
6.1
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Donald Sutherland
Faber
4.1
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Rik Mayall
Sailor #2
1.4
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Kate Nelligan
Lucy
0.5
5
David Hayman
Canter
0.4
6
Ian Bannen
Godliman
0.3
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