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Appointment with Death

Appointment with Death

2008TV Episode⏱️ 1h 20mNot Rated
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller
7.5
IMDB Rating
2,844 votes

Syria 1937. While accompanying her husband on an archaeological dig, the abusive and overbearing Lady Boynton is found stabbed to death.

Director
Ashley Pearce
Writers
Agatha Christie, Guy Andrews
Stars
David Suchet, Tim Curry, Jawad Elalami
Release Date
July 25, 2010
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom, United States
💬 78
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

David Suchet
David Suchet
as Hercule Poirot
Tim Curry
Tim Curry
as Lord Boynton
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Jawad Elalami
as Labourer
Christina Cole
Christina Cole
as Sarah
Tom Riley
Tom Riley
as Raymond Boynton
Cheryl Campbell
Cheryl Campbell
as Lady Boynton
Zoe Boyle
Zoe Boyle
as Jinny Boynton
Emma Cunniffe
Emma Cunniffe
as Carol Boynton
Angela Pleasence
Angela Pleasence
as Nanny
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Abdelkader Aizzoune
as Concierge

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
El Jadida, Morocco
Production
ITV Studios, WGBH, Agatha Christie

🏷️ Keywords

1930syear 1937based on noveldead body in a bathtubhercule poirot

🎯 Categories

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Worth the watch . . . and listen.
by k_qbn2009-01-24
8/10

"The first thing I must point out in this film is the musical score. Absolutely stunning. Usually I find the music to be little more than background noise but in this case the music really sets the mood and moves each scene along. Second is the beautiful setting. The blazing heat of the Middle East desert has never looked so good. As for the story itself, it is obvious that the book has been enhanced. It's been years since I've read this book but Christie's characters tend to be quite one dimensional and for the most part, the actors do enough with the characters to keep us inte..."

💡 Did You Know?

This adaptation features considerable changes regarding Agatha Christie's novel such as the fabrication of new characters (Lord Boynton, Nanny Taylor and Sister Agnieszka), the omission of others (such as Nadine Boynton and Amabel Pierce), the retooling of existing characters and even the motive of the killer.

📖 Synopsis

Syria 1937. While accompanying her husband on an archaeological dig, the abusive and overbearing Lady Boynton is found stabbed to death.