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Murder on the Orient Express (1974)

★ 7.1 · 1,571 ratings on TMDB

The who's who in the whodunnit!

Murder on the Orient Express poster★ 7.1

In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.

DirectorSidney Lumet
CastAlbert Finney, Anthony Perkins, Ingrid Bergman, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Lauren Bacall
GenresDrama, Mystery, Thriller
The emergence reading

Murder on the Orient Express keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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