This sleekly designed whodunit finds Agatha Christie's fussbudget detective in fine fettle as he solves a murder case by dismantling the time-line of events.
Hercule Poirot (David Suchet) faints after dining at Captain Hastings' new Argentinian restaurant and, to the detective's dismay, his doctor prescribes a stay at the Sandy Cove Spa. In addition to enduring the indignity of a strict diet, Poirot finds himself with little opportunity to relax. The spa's bothersome guests include flamboyant actress Arlena Stuart (Louise Delamere) and her cuckolded hubby, Kenneth Marshall (David Mallinson) and his young son, Lionel (Russell Tovey); Arlena's married beau, Patrick Re...
Released:
2001
Rated:
NR
Length:
100 mins