"A Murder Is Announced" (1986) - Joan Hickson stars as Jane Marple in this superb adaptation of Christie's story about an unusual newspaper announcement that leads curious village inhabitants to a supper party and a murder. "Murder on the Orient Express" (1974) - Albert Finney starred as Hercule Poirot in this classic, all-star mystery about Hercule Poirot's investigation of the death of a mysterious wealthy American aboard the famed Orient Express.
David Suchet and Rachael Stirling starred.Ĥ. "Five Little Pigs" (2003) - Poirot investigates the 15 year-old murder of a famous, philandering artist in order to clear the name of his widow, who had been hanged for killing him. "Evil Under the Sun" (1982) - Peter Ustinov portrays Hercule Poirot for the second time in this witty and entertaining mystery about the detective's investigation into the murder of a famous stage actress. Directed by John Guillerman, David Niven co-starred.Ģ. "Death on the Nile" (1978) - Peter Ustinov made his debut as Hercule Poirot in this intriguing mystery about the detective's investigation into the death of a wealthy Anglo-American bride on her honeymoon, during a cruise down the Nile River. Two years later, my tastes have changed a bit. With thanks to Noah for some of the production details.About two years ago, I had posted my ten favorite movies based upon some of Agatha Christie's novel.
MerchandiseĪgatha Christie's Poirot - 'Cards on the Table' Region 1 DVDĪgatha Christie's Poirot - 'Cards on the Table' Region 2 DVDĬards on the Table by Agatha Christe (edition of the novel published to coincide with the programme's broadcast includes production photos and behind-the-scenes details) She returns as the character in 'Mrs McGinty's Dead' (2008), 'Third Girl' (2008), and 'Hallowe'en Party' (2010). Zoë makes her first appearance as Hercule Poirot's friend, Ariadne Oliver, in 'Cards on the Table'. CastĮxecutive Producers: Michele Buck, Phil Clymer, Delia Fine, and Damien Timmer Alongside fellow sleuths Superintendent Battle, Colonel Race, and crimewriter Ariadne Oliver, Poirot must decide which of the other guests at the mysterious Mr Shaitana's party is a murderer. Veteran detective Hercule Poirot is invited to an evening of bridge - with a twist. < Back to TV menu Agatha Christie's Poirot - 'Cards on the Table' (2005)Ī drama by Nick Dear, based on the novel by Agatha Christie, and first broadcast on 11 December 2005 (A&E).
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