Murder on the Orient Express
1974 film by Sidney Lumet
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7.1In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
Released: 1974-11-22128 minDir: Sidney LumetDrama, Thriller, Mystery
Cast
- Albert Finney as Hercule Poirot
- Lauren Bacall as Mrs. Harriet Belinda Hubbard
- Martin Balsam as Signor Bianchi
- Ingrid Bergman as Greta Ohlson
- Sean Connery as Colonel Arbuthnot
- Anthony Perkins as Hector MacQueen
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Murder on the Orient Express is a 1974 British mystery film directed by Sidney Lumet, produced by John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin, and based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Agatha Christie.
The film has an all-star cast, and features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot (Albert Finney), who is asked by a railway director (Martin Balsam) to investigate the murder of an American business tycoon (Richard Widmark) aboard the Orient Express train. The various suspects are portrayed by Lauren Bacall, Ingrid Bergman, Sean Connery, John Gielgud, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Vanessa Redgrave, Michael York, Rachel Roberts, Jacqueline Bisset, Anthony Perkins, Denis Quilley, Colin Blakely, and Wendy Hiller. The screenplay is by Paul Dehn.
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1970s mystery films1974 British films1974 crime drama films1974 English-language films1974 films1974 independent filmsBritish crime drama filmsBritish detective filmsBritish independent filmsBritish murder mystery filmsEMI Films filmsEnglish-language crime drama filmsEnglish-language independent films