Plot
In this classic Agatha Christie detective story, former diplomat Charles Hayward has returned from Cairo to London to become a private detective. When Aristide Leonides, a wealthy and ruthless tycoon, is poisoned in his own bed, Detective Hayward is invited to solve the crime. As the investigation deepens he must confront the shocking realization that one of the key suspects is Aristede's beautiful granddaughter, his employer and former lover; and must keep a clear head to navigate the sultry Sophia and the rest of her hostile family.
Written by
Julian Fellowes, Tim Rose Price, Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Directed by
Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Crew
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Agatha Christie Limited, Brilliant Films, Fred Films
Languages
English
Awards
2 wins & 1 nomination total