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Dead Man's Folly (1986)

1986-01-08 · 1h 30m · EN
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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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Clive DonnerDirector

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Peter UstinovPeter UstinovHercule PoirotJean StapletonJean StapletonAriadne OliverConstance CummingsConstance CummingsAmy FolliattTim Pigott-SmithTim Pigott-SmithSir StubbsJonathan CecilJonathan CecilHastingsKenneth CranhamKenneth CranhamInsp. BlandSusan WooldridgeSusan WooldridgeAmanda BrewisChristopher GuardChristopher GuardAlec LeggeJeff YagherJeff YagherEddie SouthNicollette SheridanNicollette SheridanHattie StubbsRalph ArlissRalph ArlissMichael WeymanCaroline LangrisheCaroline LangrisheSally Legge

Keywords

Based on novel or bookDetectiveMurder mystery

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Genre affinityThriller · Crime · MysteryTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Detective · Murder MysteryNarrative complexityMystery · Murder MysteryPacingShortDirector preference111238Actor preference153805 · 399400 · 322903

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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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Dead Man's Folly has a runtime of 90 minutes.

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