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Director:
Norman Stone
Writers:
Agatha Christie (novel)
T.R. Bowen (screenplay)
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Release Date:
29 December 1991 (UK) more
Genre:
Drama | Crime | Mystery more
Plot:
When Miss Marple is invited to the manor house of an old friend, it is not long before a puzzling murder puts her mind to work. full summary | add synopsis
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NewsDesk:
Tea Cozies, Tweed, and Murder Most Foul: An Advance Review of "Marple" on PBS' "Masterpiece Mystery"
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User Comments:
Atmospheric more (9 total)

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)
Joan Hickson ... Miss Jane Marple

Jean Simmons ... Carrie-Louise Serrocold

Joss Ackland ... Lewis Serrocold
Faith Brook ... Ruth van Rydock
Gillian Barge ... Mildred Strete
Neal Swettenham ... Edgar Lawson
David Horovitch ... Chief Inspector Slack
Ian Brimble ... Sergeant Lake

Christopher Villiers ... Alex Restarick
Jay Villiers ... Stephen Restarick

Holly Aird ... Gina Hudd

Todd Boyce ... Walter Hudd
Saul Reichlin ... Dr. Maseryk
John Bott ... Christian Gulbrandsen
Brenda Cowling ... Mrs. Rodgers
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors (UK) (series title)
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Runtime:
USA:100 min
Country:
UK
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Stereo
Company:
A&E Television Networks more

Fun Stuff

Quotes:
Miss Jane Marple: After all, a weed is just a plant in a place you don't want it to be. more
Movie Connections:
Follows A Murder Is Announced (1985) (TV) more

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Atmospheric, 20 May 2002
Author: lucy-66 from London

Christie gets in some well aimed digs at fashions in philanthropy and lets reformatory boss Lewis Serocold spout on about the need to trust young offenders and betray a creepy symbiosis with one of the delinquents who should clearly be in a cosy asylum somewhere.

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