Eye of the needle
Type
Label
Eye of the needle
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
NRA
Main title
Eye of the needle
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
112
Summary
A moody thriller, "Eye of the Needle" is set during the waning days of World War II and focuses on a ruthless Nazi spy (Donald Sutherland) operating covertly in England. Discovering vital information about the upcoming D-Day invasion, he plots a return to Germany, only to be stranded on an island off the coast of Scotland; there, his icy resolve is disturbed by an unexpected relationship with a woman (Kate Nelligan) living in isolation with her bitter disabled husband (Christopher Cazenove)
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Ken Follett's Eye of the needle
Contributor
Subject
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama
- Follet, Ken -- Film adaptations
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- Drama
- Motion pictures, British
- Espionage, German -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Spies -- Germany -- Drama
- Feature films
- Germans -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Feature films -- Great Britain
- Married women -- Drama
- Spies -- Great Britain -- Drama
Content
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Is Derivative Of
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor8
- Genre2
- Subject12
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama
- Follet, Ken -- Film adaptations
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- Drama
- Motion pictures, British
- Espionage, German -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Spies -- Germany -- Drama
- Feature films
- Germans -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Feature films -- Great Britain
- Married women -- Drama
- Spies -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Content1
- Actor4
- resource.filmdirector1
- Is Derivative Of1
- resource.screenwriter1