Eye of the Needle
To love a stranger is easy. To kill a lover is not.
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.
- Year: 1981
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Genre: Drama, Thriller
- Studio: Kings Road Entertainment, Juniper Films
- Keyword: husband wife relationship, based on novel or book, submarine, world war ii, d-day, nazi spy, cold blooded killer, 1940s, isolated island
- Director: Richard Marquand
- Cast: Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, Ian Bannen, Christopher Cazenove, Faith Brook, Barbara Ewing