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Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

A murderer strikes on board the luxury Nile steamer Karnak – and Hercule Poirot faces his most baffling case.

Part of Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov) Collection

1978•2h 20m•7.1/10
Mystery

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7.1/10(880)

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.

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Production

Mersham Productions, EMI Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

Hercule Poirot

Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin

Louise Bourget

Lois Chiles

Lois Chiles

Linnet Ridgeway Doyle

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Marie Van Schuyler

Mia Farrow

Mia Farrow

Jacqueline de Bellefort

Jon Finch

Jon Finch

James Ferguson

Olivia Hussey

Olivia Hussey

Rosalie Otterbourne

I.S. Johar

I.S. Johar

Mr. Choudhury

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Andrew Pennington

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Salome Otterbourne

Simon MacCorkindale

Simon MacCorkindale

Simon Doyle

David Niven

David Niven

Colonel Race

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

Miss Bowers

Jack Warden

Jack Warden

Ludwig Bessner

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Barnstaple

Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

Rockford

Celia Imrie

Celia Imrie

Maid (uncredited)

Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

Servant (uncredited)

Barbara Hicks

Barbara Hicks

Schoolteacher (uncredited)

François Guillaume

Doublure Lumière (uncredited)

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