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An Italian-French-Spanish version of the much-filmed Agatha Christie story, this film is strangely set in Iran, not Great Britain. Ten guests are invited to a remote desert inn and informed that the m... read more read more...ysterious host has described in a nursery rhyme how they will all die during the gathering. One by one, the characters, played by such Continental stars such as Elke Sommer and singer Charles Aznavour as well as Britons Oliver Reed and Richard Attenborough, dwindle in number, each in accordance with a verse of the nursery rhyme, until only a few remain. The final characters then plot to ensnare the criminal mastermind behind the weekend of mayhem. ~ Michael Betzold, Rovi

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PG, 1 hr. 45 min.

Directed by: Peter Collinson

Release Date: September 24, 1974

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  • September 19, 2008
    One of the best Agatha Christie films to be made! Featuring an all star cast this is a timeless classic that has inspired many other films, Identity and House on Haunted hill spring to mind. If you like a good murder mystery or are a fan of Agatha Christie check this out, now kno... read morewn in the UK as And then there were none.
  • November 3, 2010
    Weak execution, the direction is flat and poor acting by the famous cast; they simply didn't show fear or desperation and the little showed was not convincing THOUGH, Christie fans (like me) will enjoy trying to crack her complex puzzle because this Agatha's story is one of her ... read morevery best and draws the viewer in despite the film's technical problems.

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Phil Hall
July 30, 2010
Phil Hall, Organica News

Great filmmaking? Hardly! Good fun? Yes! Full Review

Amber Wilkinson
February 15, 2010
Amber Wilkinson, Eye for Film

There is no doubt this is kitschy... still, at least the book is treated seriously, some of the Collinson's framing is memorable and the central 'who's-doing-it' conundrum holds firm. Full Review

February 23, 2012
Variety

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September 1, 2010
Time Out

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