Eye of the Needle

Eye of the Needle

19811hr 48min

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.

Cast

Bill Nighy

Squadron Leader Blenkinsop

Bill Nighy

Donald Sutherland

David Hayman

Rik Mayall

Sailor #2

Rik Mayall

Kate Nelligan

John Bennett

Kleinmann

John Bennett

Bill Fraser

Mr. Porter

Bill Fraser

Ian Bannen

Godliman

Ian Bannen

Christopher Cazenove

Philip Martin Brown

Billy Parkin

Philip Martin Brown

Faith Brook

Lucy's Mother

Faith Brook

Don Fellows

American Colonel

Don Fellows

Rupert Frazer

Sam Kydd

Lock Keeper

Sam Kydd

John Rees

German Naval Operator

John Rees

Richard Graydon

Home Guard Private

Richard Graydon

Alex McCrindle

Stewart Harwood

Sailor #1

Stewart Harwood

Ellis Dale

Station Master

Ellis Dale

Barbara Ewing

Mrs. Garden

Barbara Ewing

Michael Mellinger

Portuguese Man

Michael Mellinger

John Paul

Home Guard Captain

John Paul

Stephen MacKenna

Lieutenant

Stephen MacKenna

Arthur Lovegrove

Peterson

Arthur Lovegrove

Allan Surtees

Colonel Terry

Allan Surtees

David Ashton

Oban Radio Operator

David Ashton

Colin Rix

Oliphant

Colin Rix

Rory Edwards

Sailor #3

Rory Edwards

Chris Jenkinson

German SS Officer

Chris Jenkinson

George Belbin

Lucy's Father

George Belbin

John Grieve

Inspector Kincaid

John Grieve

Patrick Connor

Inspector Harris

Patrick Connor

George Lee

Constable

George Lee

William Merrow

German Radio Operator

William Merrow

Stephen Phillips

Home Guard Corporal

Stephen Phillips

Bruce White

Oban Policeman

Bruce White

Michael Josephs

German Naval Captain

Michael Josephs

Barbara Graley

David's Mother

Barbara Graley

Jonathan Nicholas Haley