Death on the Nile is a movie directed by John Guillermin in 1978 and based on the book of the same name by Agatha Christie, first published in 1937. The movie features Peter Ustinov, Bette Davis, Mia Farrow, David Niven, Angela Lansbury, Jane Birkin, and others.
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Storyline
The peace and tranquility that was temporarily existent on the S.S. Karnak is destroyed after one of the passengers is found murdered. Renowned Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is entrusted with the important task of identifying which one of the passengers is the killer before they strike again.
Movie vs Book
Year
1978
Minutes
140
Movie Rate
7.30
Source: IMDb
Year
1937
Pages
333
Book Rate
8.22
S: Goodreads
Book
Death on the Nile
Author: Agatha Christie
Country: UK
First published in: 1937
Length: 333 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Hercule Poirot
Other screen adaptations of the book
Movie by Andy Wilson
Movie by Kenneth Branagh
User polls & recommendations
“When you have worked as a screenwriter and watched as many films as I have watched, I think it seeps onto the page. I don't think that's always a good thing.”
DAVID NICHOLLS (Writer and Screenwriter)
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