Death on the Nile
A murderer strikes on board the luxury Nile steamer Karnak – and Hercule Poirot faces his most baffling case.
Genres
Overview
As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.
Details
Budget
$7920000
Revenue
$14560084
Runtime
140 min
Release Date
1978-09-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
833
Vote Average
7.134
Peter Ustinov
Hercule Poirot
Jane Birkin
Louise Bourget
Lois Chiles
Linnet Ridgeway Doyle
Bette Davis
Marie Van Schuyler
Mia Farrow
Jacqueline de Bellefort
Jon Finch
James Ferguson
Olivia Hussey
Rosalie Otterbourne
I.S. Johar
Mr. Choudhury
George Kennedy
Andrew Pennington
Angela Lansbury
Salome Otterbourne
Simon MacCorkindale
Simon Doyle
David Niven
Colonel Race
Maggie Smith
Miss Bowers
Jack Warden
Ludwig Bessner
Harry Andrews
Barnstaple
Sam Wanamaker
Rockford
Celia Imrie
Maid (uncredited)
Saeed Jaffrey
Servant (uncredited)
Barbara Hicks
Schoolteacher (uncredited)
François Guillaume
Doublure Lumière (uncredited)
Reg Lye
Workman (uncredited)
Andrew Manson
Egyptian (uncredited)
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