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Eye of the Needle
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Eye of the Needle at a glance
Eye of the Needle is a 1981 drama and thriller film, running 1h 48m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on MGM Plus Amazon Channel.
Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1981-07-24
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Richard Marquand
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 271 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmGreat 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.
Cast
14 names
Donald SutherlandFaber
Kate NelliganLucy
Ian BannenGodliman
Christopher CazenoveDavid
Faith BrookLucy's Mother
Barbara EwingMrs. Garden
David HaymanCanter
Alex McCrindleTom
Philip Martin BrownBilly Parkin
Stephen MacKennaLieutenant
George BelbinLucy's FatherBarbara GraleyDavid's Mother
George LeeConstable
Arthur LovegrovePeterson
Questions about Eye of the Needle
Quick answersWhere can I watch Eye of the Needle in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Eye of the Needle is listed on MGM Plus Amazon Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Eye of the Needle suitable for children?
Eye of the Needle is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Eye of the Needle on PelisPlus UK?
Eye of the Needle has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is Eye of the Needle about?
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.
How long is Eye of the Needle?
Eye of the Needle runs for 1h 48m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Eye of the Needle trailer?
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