Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
The story
Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of vital information about D-Day, takes refuge on Storm Island, an inhospitable, sparsely inhabited island off the coast of northern Scotland.
- husband wife relationship
- based on novel or book
- submarine
- spy
- world war ii
- d-day
- period drama
- nazi spy
- cold blooded killer
- 1940s
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Faith Brook — Lucy's Mother
- Barbara Ewing — Mrs. Garden
- David Hayman — Canter
- Alex McCrindle — Tom
- Philip Martin Brown — Billy Parkin
- Stephen MacKenna — Lieutenant
- George Belbin — Lucy's Father
- Barbara Graley — David's Mother
- George Lee — Constable
- Arthur Lovegrove — Peterson
- Colin Rix — Oliphant
- Directed
- Richard Marquand
- Written
- Stanley Mann
Production
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 265 ratings
- Studio
- Kings Road Entertainment, Juniper Films
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