Poirot: Cards on the Table
The wealthy and eccentric foreigner Shaitana has a special fascination with crime and decides to set a trap for a secret murderer to strike again in this addition to the popular 'Poirot' series. Poirot (Suchet) arrives for dinner and cards at Shaitana's sumptuous apartment to find his fellow guests include crime writer Mrs Ariadne Oliver, Superintendent Wheeler of Scotland Yard and the Foreign Office's Colonel Hughes. When Shaitana is murdered in the room where they are playing bridge, Poirot and his crime-fighting colleagues realise that each one has a dark past and may be capable of murder. Also stars: Zoe Wanamaker, Alexander Siddig, and Robert Pugh.
Year: 2005
Genre: TV Drama, Agatha Christie, Television Shows, TV Thrillers
Country: UK
Director: Sarah Harding
Starring: David Suchet, Alexander Siddig, Zoe Wanamaker, Robert Pugh
Duration: 95 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains low level violence.
8.6/10
Location in store: Drama (TV: Agatha Christie)
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