Eye of the Needle

Summary

Eye of the Needle is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,754 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Eye of the Needle's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Eye of the Needle was directed by Richard Marquand^[4].
• Stanley Mann wrote the screenplay for Eye of the Needle^[5].
• Eye of the Needle's composer is recorded as Miklós Rózsa^[6].
• Eye of the Needle's genre is war film^[7].
• Eye of the Needle's genre is drama film^[8].
• Eye of the Needle's genre is film based on a novel^[9].
• Eye of the Needle's based on is recorded as Eye of the Needle^[10].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Donald Sutherland^[11].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Kate Nelligan^[12].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Christopher Cazenove^[13].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Ian Bannen^[14].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Bill Nighy^[15].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Faith Brook^[16].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Rik Mayall^[17].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was David Hayman^[18].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Philip Martin Brown^[19].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Arthur Lovegrove^[20].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Barbara Ewing^[21].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Patrick Connor^[22].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Alex McCrindle^[23].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was John Bennett^[24].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Sam Kydd^[25].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was John Paul^[26].
• A cast member of Eye of the Needle was Allan Surtees^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Eye of the Needle was produced by Stephen J. Friedman^[28]. It was directed by Richard Marquand^[4]. Stanley Mann wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Donald Sutherland^[11], Kate Nelligan^[12], Christopher Cazenove^[13], Ian Bannen^[14], Bill Nighy^[15], and Faith Brook^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1981^[29], October 30, 1981^[30], and July 24, 1981^[31]. The original language of Eye of the Needle was English^[32]. Genres include war film^[7], drama film^[8], and film based on a novel^[9]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include World War II^[34] and Operation Overlord^[35].

Reception

Reviews include 6.6/10^[36], 85%^[37], and 61/100^[38].

Why It Matters

Eye of the Needle ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,754 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]