Kenneth Branagh
Hercule Poirot
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A classic crime novel by Agatha Christie featuring Hercule Poirot, who solves a murder on a snowbound train in 1934. Learn about the plot, the characters, the adaptations and the historical context of this famous mystery.
- Agatha Christie
- 1934
Murder on the Orient Express: Directed by Kenneth Branagh. With Paapa Essiedu, Yassine Zeroual, Asan N'Jie, Michael Rouse. When a murder occurs on the train on which he's travelling, celebrated detective Hercule Poirot is recruited to solve the case.
- (301K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Kenneth Branagh
- 2017-11-10
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A 2017 mystery film based on Agatha Christie's novel, starring Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot. The film follows Poirot's investigation of a murder on a train in the 1930s, involving a group of suspects with dark secrets.
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.
- (70K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Sidney Lumet
- 1974-11-24
A classic mystery film based on Agatha Christie's novel, starring Albert Finney as Hercule Poirot. The detective investigates the murder of a gangster on a snowbound train, with a star-studded cast of suspects.
A snowstorm stops the Orient Express and a passenger is found stabbed to death in his compartment. Detective Hercule Poirot must solve the impossible case with a killer among them. Learn more about the novel, the adaptations, and the real-life inspiration.
When an avalanche stops the Orient Express dead in its tracks, the world's greatest detective -- Hercule Poirot -- arrives to interrogate all passengers and search for clues before the killer...
- (301)
- Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
- PG-13
