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Thirteen at Dinner
Thirteen at Dinner

Thirteen at Dinner

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Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns up murdered, a well-placed knife wound at the base of his neck. It will take the precise Poirot to sort out the lies from the alibis - and find the criminal before another victim dies.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

19 September 1985

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

Hercule Poirot

Faye Dunaway

Faye Dunaway

Jane Wilkinson / Charlotta Adams

Jonathan Cecil

Jonathan Cecil

Capt. Arthur Hastings

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Ronald Marsh

Diane Keen

Diane Keen

Jenny Driver

John Stride

John Stride

Film Director

Benedict Taylor

Benedict Taylor

Donald Ross

Lee Horsley

Lee Horsley

Bryan Martin

Allan Cuthbertson

Allan Cuthbertson

Sir Montague Corner

Glyn Baker

Glyn Baker

Butler

John Barron

John Barron

Lord Edgware

Peter Clapham

Peter Clapham

Mr. Wildburn

Lesley Dunlop

Lesley Dunlop

Alice Bennett

Avril Elgar

Avril Elgar

Miss Carroll

Russell Keith Grant

Russell Keith Grant

Moxon

Roger Milner

Roger Milner

Duke of Merton's Footman

David Neville

David Neville

Young Man

David Suchet

David Suchet

Insp. Japp

Amanda Pays

Amanda Pays

Geraldine Marsh

Pamela Salem

Pamela Salem

Mrs. Wildburn

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