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Evil Under the Sun is a 1982 British mystery film based on the 1941 novel of the same name by Agatha Christie [4] and directed by Guy Hamilton. Peter Ustinov stars as Hercule Poirot, the Belgian detective whom he had previously played in Death on the Nile (1978). [5] Plot. A hiker finds a dead woman on the North York Moors in England.
- $10 million
- Cole Porter
- 5 March 1982
Mar 5, 1982 · Evil Under the Sun: Directed by Guy Hamilton. With Peter Ustinov, Colin Blakely, Jane Birkin, Nicholas Clay. Trying to find how a millionaire wound up with a phony diamond brings Hercule Poirot to an exclusive island resort frequented by the rich and famous.
- (19K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Guy Hamilton
- 1982-03-05
An adaptation of the novel was made for Agatha Christie's Poirot in 2001, starring David Suchet as Hercule Poirot. Filming for this episode mainly took place at the Burgh Island Hotel, Devon, a location which was inspiration for the original novel and And Then There Were None.
- 256 first edition, hardback
- Agatha Christie
- June 1941
- Collins Crime Club
Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The delicious moments in an Agatha Christie film are supposed to come at the end, when the detective (in this case, the redoubtable Hercule Poirot) gathers everyone in the sitting room and toys with their guilt complexes before finally fingering the murderer.
Jane Birkin. Christine Redfern. Nicholas Clay. Patrick Redfern. Maggie Smith. Daphne Castle. Watchlist. TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Agatha Christie's Belgian sleuth,...
- (184)
- Guy Hamilton
- PG
- Peter Ustinov
Hercule Poirot (Sir Peter Ustinov) is called in to investigate a case for an insurance company regarding a dead woman's body found on a moor, and then an important diamond sent to the company to be insured, turns out to be a fake.
Film and TV. Evil Under the Sun - 1982. Peter Ustinov stars as Hercule Poirot in this vintage classic adaptation of Evil Under the Sun. Overview. A mysterious death in a glamorous hotel in the Mediterranean can only be solved by legendary Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot.
