Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of eye of the needle with exclusive news, pictures, videos and. Netflix, any known expiry dates and new episodesseasons, the ratings and cast etc. Eye of the needle 1981 based on a novel by ken follett, eye of the needle is set during the second world war and tells the story of a german secret agent trying to get back to germany whose boat is wrecked on a remote scottish island. Watch eye of the needle starring donald sutherland in this title on directv. The eye of the needle the nations finest needlepoint shop. Eye of the needle resembles nothing so much as one of those downbeat, plodding, quietly horrifying, and sometimes grimly funny war movies that used to be made by the british film industry, back when there was a british film industry. For a writer as renowned as ken follett, its hard to believe theres been only one actual cinematic adaptation of his works to date. As an icy german spy works to smuggle vital allied secrets out of britain during world war ii, shipwreck and a beautiful woman derail his plans.
Jun 05, 2012 eye of the needle soundtrack cd details and availability. Eye of the needle trailer in this romantic war thriller starring donald sutherland, kate nelligan and stephen mackenna, faber is a a nazi spy stationed in britain who is trying to get back to his fatherland with vital information about dday. The eye of needle part 2 live at studio sextan duration. Eye of the needle as a study of a ruthless, essentially unsympathetic killer, working for the wrong side, eye of the need le from the 1978 best seller by ken follett perhaps resembles the day of. Eye of the needle resembles nothing so much as one of those downbeat. Eye of the needle is a engrossing, oldfashioned wwii spy thriller with a romantic subplot. Based on ken folletts bestseller, eye of the needle 1981 is a moody thriller set during the waning days of world war ii and focusing on a ruthless nazi spy donald sutherland operating covertly in england.
Eye of the needle is a 1981 british spy film directed by richard marquand and starring donald sutherland and kate nelligan. Eye of the needle 1981 stockpile of the best world war 2. On putlocker watch eye of the needle 1981 in hd 1080p with high speed link. Get eye of the needle dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. Four seasons december, 1963 oh what a night rare promo bubblerock hd duration. Released by varese sarabande in 1981 stv 813 containing music from eye of the needle 1981. Eye of the needle r 1h 52min romance, thriller, war 24 july 1981 usa a ruthless german spy, trying to get out of britain with vital information about dday, must spend time with a young woman and her crippled husband. There have been several notable miniseries and television films of his novels over the past several decades, but it is richard marquands 1981 treatment eye of the needle which stands as the solo theatrical mounting. A german spy carrying information that will reveal the target of operation overlord becomes involved with the wife of a crippled man on an isolated island off the scottish coast while he waits to be picked up. Lucys strained relationship with her disabled husband leaves her vulnerable. Eye of the needle 1981 clip out on bfi bluray 24 september.
On an african excursion, two students witness the ravages of disease and poverty. A nazi spy stranded on a remote scottish island becomes involved with a lonely woman. Eye of the needle 1981 screen archives entertainment. He saw richard marquands wartime thriller eye of the needle and was impressed not only by. Based on ken follets novel storm front, the 1981 movie adaptation, eye of the needle, is a taut espionage cum psychological thriller that places as much importance on the personal repercussions between donald sutherland and katie nelligands characters as it does the immense importance of safeguarding the secret of the incipient 1944 normandy landings. Eye of the needle is the 1981 feature film adaptation of ken folletts 1978 novel of the same name. With no allegiance to the jedi or the republic, ahsoka tano is learning how to live on her own.
Watch eye of the needle 1981 on netflix in the united kingdom. Eye of the needle official trailer a gripping, oldfashioned wwii spy thriller, eye of the needle features donald sutherland as faber, a murderous nazi spy stationed in britain who uncovers the. An inductee of the hollywood walk of fame and canadian walk of fame, he also received a canadian academy award for the drama film threshold 1981. Ripping yarns season 1 episode 3escape from stalag luft 112b duration.
A psychological and romantic thriller in the style of classic hitchcock. Eye of the needle 1981 a ruthless german spy who goes by the name of henry faber donald sutherland is on his way back home from england after gathering information about the dday invasion for. The white shadow is an american drama television series that ran on the cbs network from november 27 1978, to march 16 1981. Lucy rose lives with her crippled husband and young son on the remote storm island off the coast of scotland. Information page about eye of the needle starring kate nelligan. Eye of the needle internet movie firearms database guns. Eye of the needle 1981 scotland the movie location guide. A spy must deliver information that will sink the dday invasions.
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Eye of the needle movie to love a stranger is easy. Patricia colleen nelligan born march 16, 1950, known professionally as kate nelligan, is a canadian stage, film and television actress. Watch eye of the needle 1981 full movie online free on. Donald sutherland plays a german spy who has vital information on d day, and he is trying to get out of. Dracula 1979 the eye of the needle 1981 without a trace 1983 the prince of tides 1991 wolf 1994 u. This world war ii movie is set in london 1940, during the blitz when it opens, there a german superspy, the needle donald sutherland gravitates towards murder and treason. A gripping, oldfashioned wwii spy thriller, eye of the needle features donald sutherland as faber, a murderous nazi spy stationed in britain who uncovers the allies plans to invade normandy. Eye of the needle is a well constructed, entertaining dramatic thriller with a great cast. Storm caana is a jedi knight, focused on keeping peace throughout the galaxies. Nov 09, 2009 continuation of the eye of the needle part 1. Richard marquand concocts a classic spy thriller with two great central performances. Eye of the needle movie tv listings and schedule tv guide. Find out when and where you can watch eye of the needle on tv with the full listings schedule at. Eye of the needle bluray dvd 1981 world war ii thriller.
When storm and her jedi master stass allie venture into corellia, which happens to be storms home planet, they are sent to protect the diktat of corellia. Ntsc dvd r1 and pal dvd r2, have different endings. Written by stanley mann, it is based on the novel of the same title by ken follett. Eye of the needle 1981 is an espionage romance, thriller movie starring donald sutherland and kate nelligan. He has claimed that the serial adapted by laura lamson, was the one which launched his career. Wealth, the fall of rome, and the making of christianity in the west, 350550 ad by peter brown mar 30, 2014 4. Watch insight season 22, episode 5 the needles eye. Frederick albert mixter was born to benjamin and madeline mixter on april 2nd 1917 in pittsburgh, pennsylvania. Curbside is offered mondayfriday 2 6 and saturday 104. Several media outlets and film critics describe him as one of the best actors who have never received an academy award nomination. In 1981, george lucas was on the hunt for someone to direct the third star wars movie, but there was a big catch. Released by varese sarabande club in 2012 vcl 0512 12 vcl12 containing music from eye of the needle 1981.
Roger ebert january 01, 1981 tweet eye of the needle resembles nothing so much as one of those downbeat, plodding, quietly horrifying, and sometimes grimly funny war movies that used to be made by the british film industry, back when there was a british film industry. Richard marquands spy thriller eye of the needle 1981 is a fascinating portrayal of a german spys devious, double life during world war ii. Donald sunderland at his best in the fast paced wwii spy thriller, it will keep you on the edge of your seat. The film was directed by richard marquand jagged edge and stars donald sutherland and kate nelligan. World war ii doesnt touch the little family until one. Jan 01, 2018 watch eye of the needle 1981 on netflix in the united kingdom. A love affair between lucy and faber complicates his plans and the film draws to an dramatic. Chinatown prequel pilot eyed at netflix from robert towne, david fincher. Rupert frazer was born on march 12, 1947 as rupert peter frazer. Eye of the needle soundtrack 1981 the moviemusic store. Watch eye of the needle online stream full movie directv. Eye of the needle is the 1980 spy drama about wwii german agent henry faber donald sutherland, code named the needle, who is on a mission to gain information about the allies troops and transmit it to germany. It was originally broadcast on nbc from october 3, 1976, to september 4, 1983. In the last scene, the helicopter arrives and lands, there is a conversation with the commander about the radio transmission being interrupted and finally the child arrives and reunites with his mother.
Fxs what we do in the shadows even stronger in second season. He eventually married a woman named annette and they. To date, is it the only feature film adaptation of a ken follett novel, as all other adaptations of his work have been in the form of. Explore the cast, episodes and sketches from season 22 of saturday night live. Eye of the needle dvd, 2000, widescreen contemporary. The movies are bear island 1979, eye of the needle 1981 and the eagle has landed 1976. We and our partners use cookies on this site to improve our service, perform analytics, personalize advertising, measure advertising performance, and remember website preferences.
We have 41 eye of the needle ebooks torrents for you. Eye of the needle 1981 clip out on bfi bluray 24 september bfi duration. Henry, who is actually the needle, a name that refers to his favorite method of killing, becomes stranded on storm island with lucy and her husband, david. Alternate versions ntsc dvd r1 and pal dvd r2, have different endings.
Donald mcnichol sutherland, oc born 17 july 1935 is a canadian actor whose film career spans five decades. The seemingly indestructible michael myers follows his intended victim laurie strode jamie lee. Popular videos the benny hill show the benny hill show topic. Eye of the needle soundtrack from 1981, composed by miklos rozsa. Eye of the needle, skycity revolving restaurant of space needle in seattle, washington. Is eye of the needle 1981 available to watch on uk netflix. The title eye of the needle is that it is a reference to the eye of the stiletto blade that nazi spy henry faber uses to kill his enemies. Bill nighy bio married, daughter, personal life, wife. Faber, donald sutherland is a nazi spy stationed in britain who uncovers the allies plans to invade. A ruthless german spy who goes by the name of henry faber donald sutherland is on his way back home from england after gathering information about the dday invasion for hitler.
With donald sutherland, kate nelligan, stephen mackenna, philip martin brown. May 29, 2012 eye of the needle soundtrack from 1981, composed by miklos rozsa. Eye of the needle dvd australia import ntsc region 0 for. One of three films in five years where donald sutherland played a german character who was either a nazi or son of a nazi. Stephen mackenna was born on january 2, 1944 in wortley, south yorkshire, england as stephen mckenna. Eye of the needle donald sutherland kate nelligan christopher cazenove 1981 a nazi spy donald sutherland seduces the wife kate nelligan of a crippled pilot christopher cazenove on the scottish coast before dday. Lord of the rings series renewed by amazon for season 2 19 november 2019 variety tv news. Michael biehn joins the cast of second season of the mandalorian. Is eye of the needle 1981 on netflix united kingdom. The war has come down to the two of us, sutherland tells nelligan, and in the. Exciting and smart, with a complex and creepy performance by sutherland. You can watch the movie eye of the needle 1981 on streaming online with a monthly subscription on amazon prime video.
It was in the year 1981, when he got the chance to appear in the television series called agony as vincent flash in its season 2 and in the movie eye of the needle as squadron leader blenkinsop. Fireman variant 1981 by the benny hill fan consortium. Written by stanley mann, it is based on the novel of the same title by ken follett the film is about a german spy in england during world war ii who discovers vital information about the upcoming dday invasion and his attempt to return to germany while he is stranded. Directed by rick rosenthal and written by john carpenter and debra hill, it is a direct sequel to the first film. To kill a lover is not a ruthless german spy, trying to get out of britain with vital information about dday, must spend time with a young woman and her crippled husband. Sutherland rose to fame after starring in series of successful films including the dirty dozen 1967, mash 1970, kellys heroes 1970, klute 1971, dont look now 1973, animal house 1978, invasion of the body snatchers 1978, ordinary people 1980 and eye of the needle 1981. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Eye of the needle is not a particularly complex movie on the audio side, although it is quite noticeable that a number of sequences are clearly adred, likely because the island setting rendered production sound unusable. Based on the ken follet novel this gripping thriller features donald sutherland as the needle, a german spy in england trying to get back to. Halloween ii is a 1981 horror film and the second installment in the halloween series. Frederick albert mixter april 2, 1917 october 31, 1978 is a character that appears in halloween ii, played by ford rainey. Needle s eye, architectural folly in wentworth, south yorkshire, eye of the needle of the london crossrail urban passenger railway, 2010s engineering challenge at tottenham court road underground station.
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