Almost everyone on the S.S.Karnak, cruising the Nile, has a reason to want heiress Linnet Ridgeway dead. Her jewels are coveted by elderly Mrs. van Schuyler, her maid is upset because Linnet won't give her a promised dowry, writer Salome Otterbourne is facing a libel suit brought by Linnet, Salome's daughter Rosalie wants to protect her mother, American Andrew Pennington has been embezzling from the Ridgeway family, and former friend Jacqueline de Bellefort is upset that Linnet stole her fiance, Simon, away from her. Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot must unravel the mystery when Linnet (and some... of the others) turn up dead.
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Christie must be responsible for more bad films than any other writer, and Death on the Nile is certainly a typical screen adaptation in this respect. Ustinov is the arrogant and charmless Poirot, annoying the passengers of a ship cruising the Nile with his questions in order to find out which one of them bumped off a fellow passenger. Hosts of celebs line up to give conflicting evidence. It is all overlong and rather silly.
Death on the Nile
Heiress Lynnet Ridgeway (Lois Chiles) is shot aboard the Karnak steamer, whilst honneymooning down the Nile with her new husband Simon Doyle (Simon MacCorkindale). Simon's recently-jilted fiancee (Mia Farrow) is the chief suspect & Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov) & old time friend Colonel Race (David Niven) have the job of working out who the killer (or killers) are.
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