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Murder on the Orient Express is a 1974 British mystery film directed by Sidney Lumet, produced by John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin, and based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Agatha Christie . The film features the Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot ( Albert Finney ), who is asked to investigate the murder of an American business tycoon ...
Nov 24, 1974 · Murder on the Orient Express: Directed by Sidney Lumet. With Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam, Ingrid Bergman. In December 1935, when his transcontinental luxury train is stranded by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before, with a multitude of suspects.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Sidney Lumet
- 1974-11-24
There is a cry of alarm, some muffled French, a coming and going in the corridor. Hercule Poirot, Adjusting the devices that keep his hair slicked down and his mustache curled up, pauses for a moment in his train compartment. He lifts an eyebrow. He looks out into the hallway. He shrugs. The next morning, it’s revealed that Ratchett, the hateful American millionaire, has been stabbed to ...
Murder on the Orient Express. PG Released Nov 24, 1974 2h 7m Mystery & Thriller TRAILER for Murder on the Orient Express: Trailer 1 List Murder on the Orient Express: Trailer 1 2:37 View more ...
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- Sidney Lumet
- PG
- Albert Finney
Murder on the Orient Express (1974) set the standard in a trio of elegantly produced, all-star screen versions of Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot mysteries that also included Death on the Nile (1978) and Evil Under the Sun (1982). Bacall wrote in her autobiography that she was thrilled when director Sidney Lumet invited her to join "a blinding ...
- Sidney Lumet
- Albert Finney
Marooned in a snow drift, an opulent Orient Express train is the scene of a brutal murder -a no-good American Tycoon lies dead with twelve dagger wounds, but which of the passengers is the guilty party? Belgian detective Hercule Poirot must investigate…. Sidney Lumet’s elegant and star-studded adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express ...
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Synopsis. The murder. Having sorted a matter out in the Middle East, detective Hercule Poirot (Albert Finney) is returning to England aboard the Orient Express. During the journey, Poirot encounters his friend Bianchi (Martin Balsam), a director of the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits, which owns the line.
