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Dead Man's Folly(Movie, 1986)

1h 30min | Genres: Crime, Thriller, Mystery, TV Movie
Dead Man's FollyRating: 3.0/5 (with 1818 votes)
Dead Man's Folly is a 1986 British-American made-for-television mystery film featuring Agatha Christie's Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. It is based on Christie's 1956 novel Dead Man's Folly. The film was directed by Clive Donner and starred Peter Ustinov as Poirot. The cast included Jean Stapleton, Tim Pigott-Smith, Jonathan Cecil, Constance Cummings and Nicollette Sheridan. It was shot largely on location at West Wycombe Park in Buckinghamshire, England. ()
Part of the Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov) Collection
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About Dead Man's Folly

During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs.

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Agatha Christie's Dead Man's Folly 1986 CBS Movie Promo(Trailer, 0:32)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: Devon
Based on: "Dead Man's Folly" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 16 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 01/08/1986
Director: Clive Donner
Producer: Neil Hartley
Director of Photography: Curtis Clark
Composer: John Addison
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Загадка мертвеца"

7 movies in the Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov) Collection

1986 Dead Man's Folly

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