Death on the Nile
Death on the Nile is a 1937 Agatha Christie mystery novel featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. The action takes place in Egypt, mostly on the Nile River.
In 1978 it was made into a successful film starring Peter Ustinov as Poirot, alongside David Niven, Bette Davis, Maggie Smith, Mia Farrow, Olivia Hussey, Simon MacCorkindale, Lois Chiles and Angela Lansbury.
In 2004, ITV made a UK TV movie starring David Suchet as Poirot alongside David Soul.
Quote
Poirot (to Colonel Race): "We know almost all there is to know. Except that what we know seems incredible. Impossible."
External links
- Death on the Nile at the Internet Movie Database (1978)
- Poirot: Death on the Nile at the Internet Movie Database (2004)
Categories: Literature stubs | Movie stubs | 1937 books | 1978 films | Agatha Christie novels