

Murder on the Orient Express
1974-11-22 · 128 min · ★ 7.1
In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
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Production details
- Directors
- Sidney Lumet
- Production companies
- EMI Films, G.W. Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,400,000
- Revenue
- USD 35,700,000
Top Cast
Albert FinneyHercule Poirot
Lauren BacallMrs. Harriet Belinda Hubbard
Martin BalsamSignor Bianchi
Ingrid BergmanGreta Ohlson
Sean ConneryColonel Arbuthnot
Anthony PerkinsHector MacQueen
Jean-Pierre CasselPierre Paul Michel
Wendy HillerPrinzessin Dragomiroff
Vanessa RedgraveMary Debenham
Jacqueline BissetCountess Andrenyi
John GielgudMr. Beddoes
Richard WidmarkMr. Ratchett
Michael YorkCount Andrenyi
Colin BlakelyMr. Cyrus Hardman
Rachel RobertsHildegarde Schmidt
George CoulourisDoctor
Denis QuilleyFoscarelli
Vernon DobtcheffConcierge
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