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In which 1981 film did Sutherland portray a ruthless German spy?

  • Eye of the Needle

  • Blow Out

  • Time Bandits

  • Escape from New York

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In the 1981 film Eye of the Needle, Donald Sutherland portrays a ruthless German spy named Eduard Rüben. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Ken Follett, and it tells the story of a British spy who is sent to Nazi-occupied Norway to track down Rüben. The film is a suspenseful thriller, and Sutherland gives a memorable performance as the villainous Rüben.
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