Eye of the Needle (1981)

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

• Drama
• Thriller

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.

Rating

6.7 / 10 (270 votes)

Release date

July 24, 1981

Runtime

1h 48m

Language

English

Director

Richard Marquand

Status

Released