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Being Poirot
Being Poirot

Being Poirot

Genres

Documentary

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After 25 years playing Hercule Poirot, British actor David Suchet explores the enduring appeal of his most legendary character.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

45 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

13 November 2013

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

David Suchet

David Suchet

Narrator

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