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Evil under the sun [videorecording] / a John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin production ; a Guy Hamilton film ; screenplay by Anthony Shaffer ; produced by John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin ; directed by Guy Hamilton.

Agatha Christie's Evil under the sun (other title)
Brabourne, John. (Added Author). Goodwin, Richard B., 1934- (Added Author). Hamilton, Guy, 1922- (Added Author). Shaffer, Anthony, 1926-2001 (Added Author). Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 (Added Author). Ustinov, Peter. (Added Author). Birkin, Jane, 1946- (Added Author). Blakely, Colin. (Added Author). Clay, Nicholas. (Added Author). Mason, James, 1909-1984 (Added Author). McDowall, Roddy. (Added Author). Miles, Sylvia, 1932- (Added Author). Quilly, Denis. (Added Author). Rigg, Diana. (Added Author). Smith, Maggie, 1934- (Added Author). Challis, Christopher. (Added Author). Marden, Richard. (Added Author). Porter, Cole, 1891-1964 (Added Author). Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). E.M.I. Films. (Added Author). Peter Ustinov, Jane Birkin, Colin Blakely, Nicholas Clay, James Mason, Roddy McDowall, Sylvia Miles, Denis Quilley, Diana Rigg, Maggie Smith. (Cast).

Summary:

An opulent beach resort is the setting as Hercules Poirot attempts to unravel the murder of an actress everyone has reason to hate.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet.
  • Publisher: Troy, Mich. : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2001]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Agatha Christie.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1981 by E.M.I. Films.
Special features include: Featurette: The making of Evil under the sun ; theatrical trailer ; talent bios.
Widescreen presentation.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Christopher Challis ; editor, Richard Marden ; music, Cole Porter.
Participant or Performer Note:
Peter Ustinov, Jane Birkin, Colin Blakely, Nicholas Clay, James Mason, Roddy McDowall, Sylvia Miles, Denis Quilley, Diana Rigg, Maggie Smith.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby Digital mono.

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Subject:
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 > Film adaptations.
Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Murder > Drama.
Genre:
Mystery films.
Feature films.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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