Death on the Nile

Sep 29, 1978

2h 20m

★ 7.1

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Mystery

Production Companies

Mersham Productions

EMI Films

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Cast

Hercule Poirot

Peter Ustinov

Louise Bourget

Jane Birkin

Linnet Ridgeway Doyle

Lois Chiles

Marie Van Schuyler

Bette Davis

Jacqueline de Bellefort

Mia Farrow

James Ferguson

Jon Finch

Rosalie Otterbourne

Olivia Hussey

Mr. Choudhury

I.S. Johar

Andrew Pennington

George Kennedy

Salome Otterbourne

Angela Lansbury

Simon Doyle

Simon MacCorkindale

Colonel Race

David Niven

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