Sharp as a Needle (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 1961, Sharp as a Needle is a comedy and romance film directed by Grigoris Grigoriou, running about 75 minutes. “Diavolou Kaltsa” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Tonis and Rena are loved, but their uncles have objections, as they are deadly competitors in the field of swimwear marketing. Rena's uncle promotes a modern swimsuit, while Toni's uncle is a fan of the classic line. The two young men decide to steal ..
Who’s in it. Sharp as a Needle stars Anna Fonsou as Rena, Nikos Stavridis as Thomas Skarmoutsos, Giannis Gionakis as Lalakis Karras and Pantelis Zervos as Agamemnon Boubounas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Sharp as a Needle has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sharp as a Needle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sharp as a Needle tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sharp as a Needle (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sharp as a Needle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sharp as a Needle worth watching?
- Sharp as a Needle holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sharp as a Needle?
- Sharp as a Needle stars Anna Fonsou, Nikos Stavridis, Giannis Gionakis, Pantelis Zervos and Thanasis Vengos.
- When was Sharp as a Needle released?
- Sharp as a Needle was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.