Agatha Christie's - Poirot (Season 4-6) - 5-Disc Box Set ( Agatha Christie: Poirot The ABC Murders / Death in the Clouds / One, Two, Buckle My Shoe / The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb / The Underdog / The Yellow Iris / The Case of the Missing Will / The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman ) ( The Chocolate Box / Dead Man's Mirror / Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan / Hercule Poirot's Christmas / Hickory Dickory Dock / Murder on the Links / Dumb Witness )

Agatha Christie's - Poirot (Season 4-6) - 5-Disc Box Set (Blu-Ray) (*)

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Original Title: Agatha Christie: Poirot The ABC Murders / Death in the Clouds / One, Two, Buckle My Shoe / The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb / The Underdog / The Yellow Iris / The Case of the Missing Will / The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
Alternate Title: The Chocolate Box / Dead Man's Mirror / Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan / Hercule Poirot's Christmas / Hickory Dickory Dock / Murder on the Links / Dumb Witness
Screened, competed or awarded at:
BAFTA Awards
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
English ( DTS-HD Master Audio )
Spanish ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
Spanish ( DTS-HD Master Audio )
Spanish ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
Spain ( Blu-Ray/Region A/B/C )

Running Time:
1138 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Box Set
Interactive Menu
Multi-DVD Set
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1991 - 1997 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Edward Bennett
Andrew Grieve

Written By:
Agatha Christie
Clive Exton

Actors:
David Suchet ..... Hercule Poirot / ... (70 episodes, 1989-2013)
Hugh Fraser ..... Captain Hastings / ... (44 episodes, 1989-2013)
Philip Jackson ..... Chief Inspector Japp / ... (41 episodes, 1989-2013)
Pauline Moran ..... Miss Lemon (33 episodes, 1989-2013)
David Yelland ..... George / ... (8 episodes, 1989-2013)
Zoë Wanamaker ..... Ariadne Oliver / ... (6 episodes, 2005-2013)
Richard Bebb ..... Newsreader / ... (6 episodes, 1989-1996)
George Little ..... Dicker (5 episodes, 1989-1995)
Tony Red Richards ..... Hotel Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1990-2000)
Laurence Richardson ..... Golfer / ... (4 episodes, 1995-2005)
Phillip Manikum ..... Sergeant / ... (3 episodes, 1989)
Jona Jones ..... Police Constable / ... (3 episodes, 1989)
Nicholas Farrell ..... Donald Fraser / ... (2 episodes, 1992-2005)
Barbara Barnes ..... Mrs Lester / ... (2 episodes, 1990-2001)
John Carson ..... Richard Abernethie / ... (2 episodes, 1989-2006)
Richard Durden ..... Dr. Pritchard / ... (2 episodes, 1993-2006)
Beatie Edney ..... Mary Cavendish / ... (2 episodes, 1990-2009)
Beth Goddard ..... Sister Agnieszka / ... (2 episodes, 1993-2008)
Simon Shepherd ..... Andrew Hall / ... (2 episodes, 1993-2008)
Carol MacReady ..... Milly Croft / ... (2 episodes, 1990-2008)
John Cording ..... Div. Insp. Jameson / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
Simon Molloy ..... District Judge / ... (2 episodes, 1993-2008)
Pip Torrens ..... Jeremy Cloade / ... (2 episodes, 1991-2006)
Philip Anthony ..... Doctor / ... (2 episodes, 1992-2006)
Tim Stern ..... Alf Renny / ... (2 episodes, 1993-2008)
Geoffrey Beevers ..... Mr Tolliver / ... (2 episodes, 1989-2003)
Catherine Russell ..... Katrina Reiger / ... (2 episodes, 1991-2008)
Arthur Cox ..... Dr. Hawker (2 episodes, 1993)
Danny Webb ..... Porter / ... (2 episodes, 1989-2013)
Phyllida Law ..... Lady Carrington / ... (2 episodes, 1989-2010)
Haydn Gwynne ..... Coco Courtney / ... (2 episodes, 1991-2008)
Richard Lintern ..... Guy Carpenter / ... (2 episodes, 1993-2008)
Frances Barber ..... Lady Millicent / ... (2 episodes, 1990-2009)
Miranda Forbes ..... Landlady / ... (2 episodes, 1990-1992)
Ben Bazell ..... Sergeant Beddoes (2 episodes, 1992-1993)
Neil Stuke ..... Curtiss / ... (2 episodes, 1993-2013)
Pat Gorman ..... Desk Sergeant / ... (2 episodes, 1992-1993)

Synopsis:

This whodunit series based on Agatha Christie's crime novels and short stories, is named after its star sleuth, Hercule Poirot, a famous former Belgian policeman, who settled for good in London after the war, soon so famous as an infallible private detective that he becomes a society figure in his own right. In each episode Poirot gets to solve a crime mystery -mostly murder(s)- for a paying client or otherwise catching his attention, generally along with his faithful English sidekick Captain Hastings and/or his Scotland yard 'friendly rival' Detective Chief Inspector Japp.
Season 4
The ABC Murders
Death in the Clouds
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
Season 5
The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
The Underdog
The Yellow Iris
The Case of the Missing Will
The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
The Chocolate Box
Dead Man's Mirror
Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan
Season 6
Hercule Poirot's Christmas
Hickory Dickory Dock
Murder on the Links
Dumb Witness

Based on Agatha Christie's short stories and novels. Hercule Poirot is a famous Belgian detective, who always gets embroiled in a mystery, usually along with his faithful sidekick Captain Hastings and/ or Scotland Yard chief inspector Japp.
Season 4
The ABC Murders
S4, Ep1
Jan. 5, 1992
Poirot receives clues and taunting letters from a serial killer who appears to choose his random victims and crime scenes alphabetically.
Death in the Clouds
S4, Ep2
Jan. 12, 1992
While Poirot sleeps on an airplane flight from Paris to London, a notorious French moneylender is murdered with a poisoned dart.
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
S4, Ep3
Jan. 19, 1992
After Poirot pays a routine visit to his dentist, the doctor apparently shoots himself to death a short time later. Chief Inspector Japp appropriately recruits the detective as both witness and consultant.
Season 5
The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
S5, Ep1
Jan. 17, 1993
Shortly after opening an ancient Egyptian tomb, members of an English-American museum expedition start dropping off like flies. Can it truly be the Pharaoh's curse? Poirot travels to Egypt to unravel the mystery.
The Underdog
S5, Ep2
Jan. 24, 1993
Poirot investigates when the cruel CEO of a chemical company is bludgeoned to death in his home after the company's formula for a revolutionary new synthetic rubber is targeted by a thief.
The Yellow Iris
S5, Ep3
Jan. 31, 1993
The Yellow Iris
A man celebrates the two-year anniversary of his wife's sudden death by cyanide while in Argentina - a death which Poirot himself had witnessed, but could not solve at the time.
The Case of the Missing Will
S5, Ep4
Feb. 7, 1993
A terminally ill man asks Poirot to be executor of his new will but is murdered before he can write it, and it is later discovered the old will has been stolen.
The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
S5, Ep5
Feb. 14, 1993
Poirot investigates the murder of an Italian count who was also the employer of Miss Lemon's new boyfriend. He soon learns that the victim was being targeted by a blackmailer.
The Chocolate Box
S5, Ep6
Feb. 21, 1993
While in Belgium, Poirot relates to Chief Inspector Japp a case from his early days in the Belgian police force that nearly eluded the brilliance of his 'little grey cells.'
Dead Man's Mirror
S5, Ep7
Feb. 28, 1993
An obnoxious man who outbid Poirot at an auction for an antique mirror is murdered after seeking Poirot's assistance to look into the dealings of his business associate.
Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan
S5, Ep8
Mar. 7, 1993
While Poirot vacations in Brighton to boost his health, the beautiful pearl necklace of a theatre actress staying at his hotel is mysteriously stolen.
Season 6
Hercule Poirot's Christmas
S6, Ep1
Jan. 1, 1995
The tyrannical patriarch of a dysfunctional but wealthy family summons his adult children for a Christmas reunion, but prior to the holiday his throat is slashed apparently by one of them.
Hickory Dickory Dock
S6, Ep2
Feb. 12, 1995
Miss Lemon persuades Poirot to investigate a series of apparently minor thefts in a university hostel, but simple kleptomania soon turns to baffling homicide.

Murder on the Links

S7, Ep1 Feb. 11, 1996

While Poirot and Hastings are holidaying in France, a businessman tells Poirot that his life is in danger. The next day he is found stabbed to death on a nearby golf course.

Dumb Witness

S7, Ep2 Mar. 16, 1996

An elderly woman confides to Poirot that she fears one of her relatives is trying to kill her for her money. He persuades her to disinherit her heirs, but she is murdered anyway.

The cases of an eccentrically refined Belgian detective.

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