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Dead Man's Folly is a 1986 British-American made-for-television mystery film featuring Agatha Christie's Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. It is based on Christie's 1956 novel Dead Man's Folly. The film was directed by Clive Donner and starred Peter Ustinov as Poirot.
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Jan 8, 1986 · Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot investigates an intriguing case of foul play during a game of murder hunt at a village fete, in which a woman supposedly playing the victim is found to be genuinely dead.
- (2.2K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Clive Donner
- 1986-01-08
Aug 3, 2014 · Dead Man's Folly: Directed by Tom Vaughan. With David Suchet, Sean Pertwee, Chris Gordon, Richard Dixon. Mrs Oliver is asked to devise a murder hunt for a Devon fête, but her sense of foreboding summons Poirot to the scene.
- (1.9K)
- Tom Vaughan
- TV-14
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
Agatha Christie's Belgian sleuth, Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov), joins a U.S. writer's (Jean Stapleton) "murder hunt" game group.
- (4)
- Clive Donner
- TV-PG
- Peter Ustinov
Dead Man's Folly is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in October 1956 and in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 5 November of the same year. The US edition retailed at $2.95 and the UK edition at twelve shillings and sixpence (12/6). It features Hercule Poirot and Ariadne Oliver.
- Agatha Christie
- 216
- 1956
- October 1956
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Where to watch. You can buy "Dead Man's Folly" on Vudu as download or rent it on Vudu online. Synopsis. During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs. Videos: Trailers, Teasers. About the movie. Rating. 6.3 (2k) Genres. Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama. Runtime. 1h 30min.
- 90 min
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