Diamond’s Edge is a movie directed by Stephen Bayly in 1988 and based on the book The Falcon’s Malteser by Anthony Horowitz, first published in 1986. The movie features Colin Dale, Saeed Jaffrey, Dursley McLinden, José René Ruiz ‘Tun Tun’, Michael Robbins, Donald Standen, and others.
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Storyline
Thirteen-year-old Nick and his slightly dense older brother Herbert run the Diamond Private Detective Agency above Camden Town Tube Station in north-central London. When a master criminal called The Falcon dies, they come into possession of his box of chocolate Maltesers, which contains the secret key to a fabulous cache of diamonds.
Movie vs Book
Year
1988
Minutes
83
Movie Rate
6.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
Diamond's Edge
Original title: Just Ask for Diamond
Director: Stephen Bayly
Country: UK
Year: 1988
Length: 1h23m
Year
1986
Pages
208
Book Rate
7.92
S: Goodreads
Book
The Falcon's Malteser
Author: Anthony Horowitz
Country: UK
First published in: 1986
Length: 208 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Diamond Brothers
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