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Eye of the Needle

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Eye of the Needle

1981 · 112 min · United Kingdom · English

Eye of the Needle (1981) is a solid-tier movie on goodrecmovies, rated 7.1/10 on IMDb from 14,382 votes. Updated

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52.8GRM score
★ 7.1IMDb · 14k

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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Donald Sutherland
Faber
Kate Nelligan
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Stephen MacKenna
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Philip Martin Brown
Billy Parkin
Christopher Cazenove
David
George Belbin
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Faith Brook
Lucy's Mother
Barbara Graley
David's Mother
George Lee
Constable
Arthur Lovegrove
Peterson

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