About Eye of the Needle
- Released on July 24, 1981
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 Cast of Eye of the Needle
Donald Sutherland plays Faber
Kate Nelligan plays Lucy
Ian Bannen plays Godliman
Christopher Cazenove plays David
Faith Brook plays Lucy's Mother
Barbara Ewing plays Mrs. Garden
David Hayman plays Canter
Alex McCrindle plays Tom
Philip Martin Brown plays Billy Parkin
Stephen MacKenna plays Lieutenant
George Belbin plays Lucy's Father
Barbara Graley plays David's Mother
George Lee plays Constable
Arthur Lovegrove plays Peterson
Colin Rix plays Oliphant
Chris Jenkinson plays German SS Officer
William Merrow plays German Radio Operator
Patrick Connor plays Inspector Harris
Rupert Frazer plays Muller
Jonathan Nicholas Haley plays Jo
John Bennett plays Kleinmann
Sam Kydd plays Lock Keeper
John Paul plays Home Guard Captain
Richard Graydon plays Home Guard Private
Michael Mellinger plays Portuguese Man
Allan Surtees plays Colonel Terry
Don Fellows plays American Colonel
Stewart Harwood plays Sailor #1
Rik Mayall plays Sailor #2
Rory Edwards plays Sailor #3
Ellis Dale plays Station Master
Bill Fraser plays Mr. Porter
Michael Josephs plays German Naval Captain
John Rees plays German Naval Operator
John Grieve plays Inspector Kincaid
Bruce White plays Oban Policeman
David Ashton plays Oban Radio Operator
Bill Nighy plays Squadron Leader Blenkinsop
Stephen Phillips plays Home Guard Corporal
Crew of Eye of the Needle
Art
Production
Camera
Sound
Costume & Make-Up
Visual Effects
Directing
Writing
Editing
Crew
Lighting
- Donald Sutherland
- Kate Nelligan
- Ian Bannen
- Christopher Cazenove
- Faith Brook
- Barbara Ewing
- David Hayman
- Alex McCrindle
- Philip Martin Brown
- Stephen MacKenna
- George Belbin
- Barbara Graley
- George Lee
- Arthur Lovegrove
- Colin Rix
- Chris Jenkinson
- William Merrow
- Patrick Connor
- Rupert Frazer
- Jonathan Nicholas Haley
- John Bennett
- Sam Kydd
- John Paul
- Richard Graydon
- Michael Mellinger
- Allan Surtees
- Don Fellows
- Stewart Harwood
- Rik Mayall
- Rory Edwards
- Ellis Dale
- Bill Fraser
- Michael Josephs
- John Rees
- John Grieve
- Bruce White
- David Ashton
- Bill Nighy
- Stephen Phillips