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Summary

Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns up murdered, a well-placed knife wound at the base of his neck. It will take the precise Poirot to sort out the lies from the alibis - and find the criminal before another victim dies.

Details

Release Date: September 19, 1985

Runtime: 95 minutes

Genres: Crime, Mystery

Rating: 5.5/10 (66 votes)


Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov) Collection

  • Death on the Nile

    Death on the Nile

    As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.

  • Evil Under the Sun

    Evil Under the Sun

    An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the strangling of a notorious stage star.

  • Thirteen at Dinner

    Thirteen at Dinner

    Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns up murdered, a well-placed knife wound at the base of his neck. It will take the precise Poirot to sort out the lies from the alibis - and find the criminal before another victim dies.

  • Dead Man's Folly

    Dead Man's Folly

    During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs.

  • Murder in Three Acts

    Murder in Three Acts

    In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.

  • Appointment with Death

    Appointment with Death

    Emily Boynton, the stepmother to three children, blackmails the family lawyer into destroying a second will of her late husband that would have freed the children from her dominating influence. She takes herself, the children, and her daughter-in-law on holiday to Europe and the Holy Land. At a dig, Emily is found dead and Hercule Poirot investigates.


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Cast

  • Peter Ustinov

    Peter Ustinov

    Hercule Poirot

  • Faye Dunaway

    Faye Dunaway

    Jane Wilkinson / Charlotta Adams

  • Jonathan Cecil

    Jonathan Cecil

    Capt. Arthur Hastings

  • Bill Nighy

    Bill Nighy

    Ronald Marsh

  • Diane Keen

    Diane Keen

    Jenny Driver

  • John Stride

    John Stride

    Film Director

  • Benedict Taylor

    Benedict Taylor

    Donald Ross

  • Lee Horsley

    Lee Horsley

    Bryan Martin

  • Allan Cuthbertson

    Allan Cuthbertson

    Sir Montague Corner

  • Glyn Baker

    Glyn Baker

    Butler

  • John Barron

    John Barron

    Lord Edgware

  • Lesley Dunlop

    Lesley Dunlop

    Alice Bennett

  • Avril Elgar

    Avril Elgar

    Miss Carroll

  • Roger Milner

    Roger Milner

    Duke of Merton's Footman

  • David Suchet

    David Suchet

    Insp. Japp

  • Amanda Pays

    Amanda Pays

    Geraldine Marsh

  • Pamela Salem

    Pamela Salem

    Mrs. Wildburn