Not surprising considering it featured a lot of violence, nazi spies, wwii intrigue and a fair amount of sex all catnip to a young reader. Donald sunderland at his best in the fast paced wwii spy thriller, it will keep you on the edge of your seat. Eye of the needle 1981 richard marquand, donald sutherland, kate nelligan, stephen mackenna january, 2020 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. Henry murders several people who get close to uncovering his plans with a stiletto. Eye of the needle bluray twilight time 1981 color 1. May 05, 2014 i first encountered ken folletts novel eye of the needle when i was fairly young and found it a rousing good read. Eye of the needle 1981 1080p bluray avc dtshd ma 2. Eye of the needle, 1981 film directed by richard marquand, based on the novel by ken follett eye of the needle star trek. Discovering vital information about the upcoming dday invasion, he plots a return to germany, only to be stranded on an island off. But ken follett is here with that particularly british tone of controlled, leisurely tensionyoull feel it on the very first pagethat can transform a notveryoriginal spy plot into a sly gavotte that has you holding your breath as the dancers slowly come together. English web an hour ago arabic not rated one year ago arabic not rated one year ago avenue 5 2020 space captain ryan clark of the avenue 5 tries to get along with others in the space tourism industry. Lucys strained relationship with her disabled husband leaves her vulnerable. Richard marquands spy thriller eye of the needle 1981 is a fascinating portrayal of a german spys devious, double life during world war ii. Eye of the needle is a 1981 british spy film directed by richard marquand and starring donald sutherland and kate nelligan.
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. Street date september, 2016 available from the twilight time movies store29. Faber, donald sutherland is a nazi spy stationed in britain who uncovers the allies plans to invade. There are only 3,000 copies of this bluray available. 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. 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. Based on the novel by ken follet, eye of the needle 1981 is the story of a german spy whos stationed in england during the second world war. Eye of the needle subtitles download movie and tv series. Sep 30, 2016 eye of the needle is one of those espionage films that deserves to be far better known, a wonderfully modulated thriller that takes its time revving up its suspense only to pay off for the audience in spades.
Get eye of the needle dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. Action, drama, romance, thriller, 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. Immediately download the eye of the needle summary, chapterbychapter analysis, book notes, essays, quotes, character descriptions, lesson plans, and more everything you need for. The eye of a needle is the top part of a needle opposite to the prick or point which has an oval loop made for thread, the circular oval shape being a metaphor for an eye. 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. Actually, in the eye of the needle novel written by ken follett a character mentions lady chatterleys lover not by name but through a description from a moment of the book. 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.
Eye of the needle arrives on bluray courtesy of twilight time. S eye of the needle, skycity revolving restaurant of space needle in seattle, washington. Eye of the needle is a engrossing, oldfashioned wwii spy thriller with a romantic subplot. Check here english if you are not a hdcenter premium member, you cannot see premium links. The title represents a slight reworking of the wording of and an allusion to, the aphorism eye of a needle. 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.
Download the subtitle eye of the needle 1981 1080p bluray x264amiable. Eye of the needle aka the eye of the needle bluray 1981. Eye of the needle given by charlotte baker in 1981 worship symposium dallas, tx. Included is a booklet featuring stills from the film and en essay from film historian julie kirgo. The us release exclusively has the isolated track while the uk release has other exclusive extras. The 1981 film version contains all of that stuff but manages to be dull and. Donald sutherland dont look now and kate nelligan the prince of tides play starcrossed lovers torn between passion and allegiance in this heartwrenching world war llset thriller, played out against the blitzscarred 1940s backdrop of england and the windswept hills of the scottish islands. May 10, 2017 eye of the needle 1981 movie duration.
Marquand directs eye of the needle with a neonoir flavor of long chases down corridors and shadow games. Eye of the needle 1981 complete bluray coaster bluray. Eye of the needle soundtrack cd details and availability. Pressed onto a region free bd50 disc, the disc is housed in a sturdy clear bluray case. Bluray all america twilight time the limited edition series. Siskoid in eye of the needle, donald sutherland plays a ruthless spy for the german side who needs to get out of the uk to relay what hes learned about dday. Staring kate nelligan, donald sutherland, christopher cazenove and ian bannen. I first encountered ken folletts novel eye of the needle when i was fairly young and found it a rousing good read. 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. The film is filled with plenty of memorable kills, but the most atrocious death in the movie comes in two parts. 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 d. Eye of the needle 1981 clip out on bfi bluray 24 september bfi duration. Lucy rose lives with her crippled husband and young son on the remote storm island off the coast of scotland.
It was written by stanley mann and based on the novel of the same title by ken follett. After the shooting, it dissolves into an aerial panoramic view of the lighthouse cliff top and fades to credits. Oct 11, 2012 eye of the needle 1981 clip out on bfi bluray 24 september bfi duration. He finds out some very pertinent information about he forthcoming dday invasion, so he rushes off to meet up with a uboat so he can get back to his homeland with the information. A ruthless german spy who goes by the name of henry faber is on his way back home from england after gathering information about the dday invasion for hitler. Eye of the needle 1981 screen archives entertainment. Jun 05, 2012 eye of the needle soundtrack cd details and availability. The limited edition series bluray b united kingdom british film institute. Its a full on espionage thriller with enthralling action sequences and sudden murders. Greek subtitles for eye of the needle 1981 1080p bluray x. With donald sutherland, kate nelligan, stephen mackenna, philip martin brown.
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 soundtrack 1981 the moviemusic store. 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 d. Eye of the needle 1981 richard marquand, donald sutherland.
World war ii doesnt touch the little family until one. The film is about a german spy in england during world war ii who discovers vital information about the upcoming dday invasion, and. 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. Take me down im feeling now and if i move on i admit youre gone and i aint ready but ill hold steady ill hold you in my arms, in my arms, in my arms you. The shorter ending included on the us mgm and uk bfi releases. Eye of the needle aka the eye of the needle bluray 1981 codename.
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