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Eye of the Needle

1981 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

6.6/10

Rating

108 min

Runtime

1981

Release Year

Richard Marquand

Director

Cast

Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, Ian Bannen, Christopher Cazenove, Faith Brook

Quick Synopsis

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.

Full Plot Summary of Eye of the Needle

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.

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