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Appointment with Death (1988)
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15 July 1988 (Sweden)
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Emily Boynton, step-mother to the three Boynton children and mother to Ginevra, blackmails the family lawyer...
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Agatha Christie's novel.
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(Cast overview, first billed only)| Peter Ustinov | ... | Hercule Poirot | |
| Lauren Bacall | ... | Lady Westholme | |
| Carrie Fisher | ... | Nadine Boynton | |
| John Gielgud | ... | Colonel Carbury | |
| Piper Laurie | ... | Emily Boynton | |
| Hayley Mills | ... | Miss Quinton | |
| Jenny Seagrove | ... | Dr. Sarah King | |
| David Soul | ... | Jefferson Cope | |
| Nicholas Guest | ... | Lennox Boynton | |
| Valerie Richards | ... | Carol Boynton | |
| John Terlesky | ... | Raymond Boynton | |
| Amber Bezer | ... | Ginevra Boynton | |
| Douglas Sheldon | ... | Captain Rogers | |
| Michael Sarne | ... | Healey (as Mike Sarne) | |
| Michael Craig | ... | Lord Peel |
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Germany:96 min | USA:102 min | UK:108 min
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John Gielgud thought his role was very boring.
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Mrs. Emily Boynton:
I never forget anything: not a name, not a face, not an action.
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Referenced in "Game-On: (#3.2)" (1998)
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Peter Ustinov investigates into the murder of a rich heir during a cruise with the children of his deceased husband. Peter Ustinov lends once more his mockery and his gentleness in acute Hercule Poirot in this pleasant adaptation of Agatha Christie's novel.