Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

140 mins | Mystery | Sept. 29, 1978

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board. Can Poirot identify the killer before the ship reaches the end of its journey?

Death on the Nile

140 mins | Mystery | Sept. 29, 1978

Death on the Nile
As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board. Can Poirot identify the killer before the ship reaches the end of its journey?
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers EMI Films, Mersham Productions, Agatha Christie Limited
Original title Death on the Nile
Directors Ted Sturgis, John Guillermin
Writers Agatha Christie, Anthony Shaffer

Cast

Peter Ustinov

as Hercule Poirot

Jane Birkin

as Louise Bourget

Lois Chiles

as Linnet Ridgeway Doyle

Bette Davis

as Marie Van Schuyler

Mia Farrow

as Jacqueline de Bellefort

Jon Finch

as James Ferguson

Olivia Hussey

as Rosalie Otterbourne

I.S. Johar

as Mr. Choudhury

George Kennedy

as Andrew Pennington

Angela Lansbury

as Salome Otterbourne

Simon MacCorkindale

as Simon Doyle

David Niven

as Colonel Race

Maggie Smith

as Miss Bowers

Jack Warden

as Ludwig Bessner

Harry Andrews

as Barnstaple

Sam Wanamaker

as Rockford

Celia Imrie

as Maid (uncredited)

Saeed Jaffrey

as Servant (uncredited)

Barbara Hicks

as Schoolteacher (uncredited)