Starring: Kate Nelligan, Ian Bannen, Christopher Cazenove, Donald Sutherland, Alex McCrindle, Patrick Connor, Colin Rix, Arthur Lovegrove, Faith Brook, George Belpin, Rupert Frazer, Barbara Ewing, George Lee, Philip Martin Brown

Directed by: Richard Marquand

Donald Sutherland (Outbreak) and Kate Nelligan (Up Close & Personal) ignite the screen as ill-fated lovers in the exciting, emotionally involving thriller. Based on the best-selling novel by Ken Follet, this searing mystery is a roller coaster ride of suspense centring on the relationship between master spy and a brave woman - with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.

Englishman know him as Faber, but to the fatherland, he's the loyal and lethal spy known as 'The Needle.' On his way back to Germany, Faber is shipwrecked on an island outpost where he befriends Lucy, a beautiful Englishwoman who lives there with her family. Lonely and scorned by her bitter, crippled husband, Lucy falls for the enigmatic stranger not knowing that he is a traitor determined to prevent the D-Day invasion. But as their passion erupts, Lucy discovers the brutal truth - as love and war melt into an electrifying climax of eroticism, adrenaline and terror!

DVD EXTRAS

Interactive menus, Scene access, Enhanced for WideScreen TV, Subtitles (English, German, Dutch, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Polish), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English, German), Bonus footage, Trailers

Soundtrack Languages

 Dolby Mono: French, German, Italian, English, Spanish

Technical Details

Certification: 15
Duration: 108 mins
Format: DVD
Region: 2
Presentation: Widescreen
Aspect Ratio: 1.85 Wide Screen / 1:1.85 (17.9) Theatrical widescreen
Sound: Dolby Mono
Cat. No: 16163DVD(MGM HOME ENT. (EUROPE) LTD.)
Category: Drama:General
Subtitles: Danish, Dutch, English, English for the hearing impaired, Finnish, French, German, German for the hearing impaired, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish

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