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Evil Under the Sun   1982     2 and a half stars    PG, 102 min.
Genre: Mystery / Drama / Thriller
Director: Guy Hamilton  
Cast: Peter Ustinov, Colin Blakely, Jane Birkin, Nicholas Clay, Maggie Smith, Roddy McDowall, Sylvia Miles, James Mason, Denis Quilley, Diana Rigg, Emily Hone, John Alderson, Paul Antrim, Richard Vernon, Barbara Hicks

  In this Agatha Christie story, a famous actress, Arlena Marshall (Diana Rigg), is murdered while visiting an idyllic beach resort, and detective Hercules Poirot (Peter Ustinov) investigates. Suspects include Arlena's biographer Rex (Roddy McDowall), Broadway producers Odell and Myra Gardener (James Mason and Sylvia Miles), Arlena's husband Kenneth (Denis Quilley), Kenneth's lover Daphne (Maggie Smith), millionaire Sir Horace Blatt (Colin Blakely), Arlena's lover Patrick (Nicholas Clay), and Patrick's wife Christine (Jane Birkin). Poirot has his work cut out for him when he learns more about the suspects–all of whom had motives to kill Arlena.



Cast
Peter Ustinov Hercule Poirot
Colin Blakely Sir Horace Blatt
Jane Birkin Christine Redfern
Nicholas Clay Patrick Redfern
Maggie Smith Daphne Castle
Roddy McDowall Rex Brewster
Sylvia Miles Myra Gardener
James Mason Odell Gardener
Denis Quilley Capt. Kenneth Marshall
Diana Rigg Arlena Stuart Marshall
Emily Hone Linda Marshall
John Alderson Police Sergeant
Paul Antrim Police Inspector
Richard Vernon Mr. Flewitt
Barbara Hicks Mr. Flewitt's Secretary

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