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Mar 19, 2006 · The enigmatic, sinister Mr. Shaitana, one of London's richest men, invites 8 guests, 4 of them possible murderers and 4 'detectives' to his opulent apartment. Director. Sarah Harding. Writers. Agatha Christie. Nick Dear. Stars. David Suchet. James Alper. Philip Bowen. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. +2. Add to Watchlist. 49 User reviews.
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The mysterious Mr Shaitanainvites eight guests to a dinner party. Four of them may possibly be murderers; the other four are detectives of various sorts. During an after-dinner game of bridge, Mr Shaitana himself is stabbed through the heart. Everyone has an alibi. No-one witnessed the murder. Poirot must lead the detectives in questioning the susp...
David Suchet as Hercule PoirotJames Alper as Shaitana's ButlerPhilip Bowen as Mr LuxmoreCordelia Bugeja as Mrs Lily LuxmoreArt Deco 1930s - not exactly Art Deco, the Peacock House (Shaitana's House) is an example of "Arts and Crafts" style architecture.
Neal and Palmer, Piccadilly Arcade - stocking shopAlbert Memorial, Kensington - consultations between the sleuthsHam House stables, Twickenham, Richmond-upon-Thames - interview with DespardITV adapted the story into a television programme in the series Agatha Christie's Poirot, starring David Suchet as Hercule Poirot and Zoë Wanamaker as Ariadne Oliver. The adaptation – with significant differences from the novel – was written by Nick Dear and aired in the US on A&E Network in December 2005 and in the UK on ITV1 in March 2006.
- Agatha Christie
- 286
- 1936
- 2 November 1936
Summaries. The enigmatic, sinister Mr. Shaitana, one of London's richest men, invites 8 guests, 4 of them possible murderers and 4 'detectives' to his opulent apartment. Hercule Poirot finds himself investigating the murder of his dinner host, Mr. Shaitana, who was stabbed in the heart while his guests played bridge.
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TV-PG 2005 1h 36m Mystery & Thriller List Reviews A detective (David Suchet) and other sleuths investigate the stabbing death of a wealthy man (Alexander Siddig) during a game of bridge. Read...
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Mar 19, 2006 · Poirot makes the acquaintance of a mysterious man who invites him to a dinner party-only for his host to wind up dead during a bridge game.