---
title: 'Needle (1988)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Rashid Nugmanov'
released: '1988-09-16'
runtime_minutes: 81
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Soviet Union'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/needle-1988'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097561/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Needle (1988)

1988 · 81 min · Drama, Thriller · Soviet Union

Original title: Игла

## Synopsis

The Needle is a 1988 Soviet thriller film. It stars rock musicians Viktor Tsoi and Pyotr Mamonov. The film premiered on 16 September 1988 in Almaty and in February 1989 in Moscow.

## Credits

- **Original Music Composer:** [Viktor Tsoi](https://cinepixo.com/people/viktor-tsoi)
- **Director:** [Rashid Nugmanov](https://cinepixo.com/people/rashid-nugmanov)
- **Screenplay:** [Aleksandr Baranov](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-baranov), [Bakhyt Kilibayev](https://cinepixo.com/people/bakhyt-kilibayev)

## Cast

- [Pyotr Mamonov](https://cinepixo.com/people/pyotr-mamonov)
- [Viktor Tsoi](https://cinepixo.com/people/viktor-tsoi)
- [Aleksandr Bashirov](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-bashirov)

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