Eye of the Needle

Based On the book by Ken Follett

Eye of the Needle is a 1981 British spy film directed by Richard Marquand, and starring Donald Sutherland and Kate Nelligan. Written by Stanley Mann, it is based on the 1978 novel of the same title by Ken Follett. The film is about a German Nazi spy in the United Kingdom during World War II who discovers vital information about the upcoming D-Day invasion and his attempt to return to Germany while he is stranded with a family on the isolated (fictional) Storm Island, off the coast of Scotland.

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Release date:

1981

Director:

Richard Marquand

Cast:

Kate Nelligan, Christopher Cazenove, Ian Bannen, Bill Nighy

Genre:

Drama, War

Country:

United States, United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

1981 in adaptations