Death on the Nile (1978)

Synopsis: A deluxe version of Agatha Christie's favorite mystery story, published in 1937, and a thematic follow-up to her Murder on the Orient Express. Set aboard a steamship cruising down the Nile, an... A deluxe version of Agatha Christie's favorite mystery story, published in 1937, and a thematic follow-up to her Murder on the Orient Express. Set aboard a steamship cruising down the Nile, an extremely unpopular heiress is murdered and everyone on the ship is suspect. The passengers include the eminent detective Hercule Poirot (Ustinov), who cuts short his vacation in order to solve the mystery. The cast features the cream of '70s Hollywood and even includes classic-era stars Davis and Niven. [More]

Starring: Peter Ustinov, Jane Birkin, Lois Chiles, Bette Davis

Starring: Peter Ustinov, Jane Birkin, Lois Chiles, Bette Davis, Mia Farrow, Olivia Hussey, Jon Finch, George Kennedy, Angela Lansbury, David Niven, Jack Warden, Maggie Smith, Simon MacCorkindale, I.S. Johar

Director: John Guillermin

Director: John Guillermin
Screenwriter: Anthony Shaffer
Producer: John Brabourne, Richard Goodwin
Composer: Nino Rota

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