Death on the Nile (2004 film)

Death on the Nile is a 2004 British television film, part of the ITV Agatha Christies Poirot series, based on the mystery novel Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie. The film was shot almost entirely on location in Egypt.

Hercule Poirot David Suchet is also on holiday in Egypt. While staying in the same hotel as the newlyweds, he is approached by Linnet Doyle who is getting tired of Jacquelines harassment. Poirot doesnt accept the job, as he believes that Jacqueline has been treated shamefully by Linnet and Simon. He nevertheless tries to warn Jacqueline against pursuing the Doyles any further. She ignores his warning and joins their cruise on the river Nile.Linnet Doyle comments that she is surrounded by enemies on the cruise, as some of the other travellers are also known to her. They include Andrew Pennington David Soul, her American trustee, who has orchestrated their coincidental meeting in Egypt in order for her to sign some legal documents. Linnet has also upset her maid Louise Felicite du Jeu by interfering in her romantic affairs. Rosalie Otterbourne Zoe Telford and aristocratturnedMarxist Mr Ferguson Alastair MacKenzie take an instant dislike to Linnet. Miss Van Schuyler Judy Parfitt admires Linnets pearls and Tim Allerton Daniel Lapaine has a history of being present when precious jewels have been stolen. ........

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