Eye Of The Needle (1981)
Front Cover Actor Back Cover
Kate Nelligan
Donald Sutherland
Ian bannen
Christopher Cazenove
Movie Details
Genre Espionage
Director Richard Marquand
Writer Stanley Mann
Studio MGM / UA
Language English
Audience Rating R
Running Time 111 mins
Country USA
Color Color
Plot
"Romantic. Stirring. An Extraordinary Achievement!" - Andrew Sarris, Village Voice

Donald Sutherland (Outbreak), and Kate Nelligan (Up Close & Personal), ignite the screen as ill-fated lovers in this exciting emotionally involving thriller ( New York Magazine ). Based on the best-selling novel by Ken Follett, this searing mystery is a roller coaster ride of suspense, centering on the relationship between a master spy and a brave woman - with the fate of the world hangin in the balance.

Englishmen know him as Faber, but to the Fatherland, he's the loyal and lethal spy known as "The Needle". On his way back to Germany, Faber is shipwrecked on an island outpost where he befriends Lucy, a beautiful Englishwoman who lives there with her family. Lonely and scorned by her bitter, crippled husband, Lucy falls for the enigmatic stranger, not knowing that he's a traitor determined to prevent the D-Day invasion. But as their passion erupts, Lucy discovers the brutal truth - as love and war melt into an electryfing climax of eroticism, adrenaline and terror!
Personal Details
My Rating 10
Seen It Yes
Index 5
In Collection Yes
Product Details
Format DVD
Region Region 1
Screen Ratio Widescreen 1.85:1 Color
Layers Single side, Single layer
UPC 027616799128
Chapters 32
Release Date 2000
Subtitles English; French
Packaging Keep Case
Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Mono [CC]
FRENCH: Dolby Digital Mono
Nr of Disks/Tapes 1
Extra Features
Original Theatrical Trailers
Collectible Booklet