![Death on the Nile](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/8eOWgeWrdM9cz7JR0LNp6R50j3l.jpg)
Death on the Nile (1978)
Released:
1978-09-29
Duration:
2hr 20min
Genres:
Mystery
Rating 7.2
A murderer strikes on board the luxury Nile steamer Karnak – and Hercule Poirot faces his most baffling case.
Overview
As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.
Production Companies
Mersham Productions
![EMI Films](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200/oGpxL5lFf8VpWsAQ6tut0on25LW.png)
EMI Films
Additional Info
Budget | $7,920,000.00 |
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Revenue | $14,560,084.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 19.125 |
Directed By
John Guillermin
Crew
Director of Photography
Jack Cardiff
Jack Cardiff
Director
John Guillermin
John Guillermin
Novel
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie
Producer
John Brabourne
John Brabourne
Producer
Richard Goodwin
Richard Goodwin
Casting
Dyson Lovell
Dyson Lovell
Original Music Composer
Nino Rota
Nino Rota
Editor
Malcolm Cooke
Malcolm Cooke
Production Design
Peter Murton
Peter Murton
Assistant Editor
Chris Kelly
Chris Kelly
Screenplay
Anthony Shaffer
Anthony Shaffer
Art Direction
Terry Ackland-Snow
Terry Ackland-Snow
Associate Producer
Norton Knatchbull
Norton Knatchbull
Art Direction
Brian Ackland-Snow
Brian Ackland-Snow
Costume Design
Anthony Powell
Anthony Powell
Camera Operator
Alec Mills
Alec Mills
Sound Recordist
John W. Mitchell
John W. Mitchell
Sound Recordist
John Richards
John Richards
Production Manager
Barrie Melrose
Barrie Melrose
Assistant Director
Chris Carreras
Chris Carreras
Sound Recordist
Bill Rowe
Bill Rowe
Conductor
Marcus Dods
Marcus Dods
Location Manager
Jim Brennan
Jim Brennan
Unit Manager
Ron Purdie
Ron Purdie
Production Secretary
Elisabeth Woodthorpe
Elisabeth Woodthorpe
Continuity
Connie Willis
Connie Willis
Sound Editor
Nicholas Stevenson
Nicholas Stevenson
Publicist
Edna Tromans
Edna Tromans
Costume Supervisor
Rosemary Burrows
Rosemary Burrows
Hairdresser
Ramon Gow
Ramon Gow
Hairdresser
Betty Glasow
Betty Glasow
Production Manager
Ahmed Sami
Ahmed Sami
Construction Manager
John Paterson
John Paterson
Still Photographer
Keith Hamshere
Keith Hamshere
Second Unit Director of Photography
John Cardiff
John Cardiff
Focus Puller
Frank Elliott
Frank Elliott
Choreographer
Wayne Sleep
Wayne Sleep
Accountant
Brian Harris
Brian Harris
Makeup Artist
Freddie Williamson
Freddie Williamson
Second Assistant Director
Ted Sturgis
Ted Sturgis
TOP CAST
![Peter Ustinov](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/7GHLBhcNCiRugTcUt76HgtkZCUg.jpg)
Peter Ustinov
Hercule Poirot
![Jane Birkin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/snSO3HmSdV38MVCfkVLOuXsh0C8.jpg)
Jane Birkin
Louise Bourget
![Lois Chiles](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/4iNFyon7E8LvwyyrMVDQ8nItVZk.jpg)
Lois Chiles
Linnet Ridgeway Doyle
![Bette Davis](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/uBRNCljWHEG9cW9em2ZyoGWQQN5.jpg)
Bette Davis
Marie Van Schuyler
![Mia Farrow](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/kuLfS2jQOnfIOwCO7RHlwjDIERQ.jpg)
Mia Farrow
Jacqueline de Bellefort
![Jon Finch](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/q0bqeLBrpYcEnE2A2HktLjdajoj.jpg)
Jon Finch
James Ferguson
![Olivia Hussey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/y0maQyz8Cuy3rd2ZwMrd51Y84ox.jpg)
Olivia Hussey
Rosalie Otterbourne
![I.S. Johar](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/iEQLdGBC85U8DUmJr37AACpHJtb.jpg)
I.S. Johar
Mr. Choudhury
![George Kennedy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/fIVmcPEcPmh0Rbx4mYf9aneCmDe.jpg)
George Kennedy
Andrew Pennington
![Angela Lansbury](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/gGAWbfMqhJnXzC8dRLeOSXOo9vO.jpg)
Angela Lansbury
Salome Otterbourne
![Simon MacCorkindale](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/rlNnpXapxZTw3LkNcqqdbJUki2Y.jpg)
Simon MacCorkindale
Simon Doyle
![David Niven](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/gaUbyxDzPabQRzYnXS1cAmNjNGY.jpg)
David Niven
Colonel Race
![Maggie Smith](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/4VqCazOZ9H12QohmvYC3GNUpqgE.jpg)
Maggie Smith
Miss Bowers
![Jack Warden](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/hSShXiYMfRpMByaB5euZ59qCKN.jpg)
Jack Warden
Ludwig Bessner
![Harry Andrews](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/bKuzFkPNvvuqlxnJD06WT0r9WK4.jpg)
Harry Andrews
Barnstaple
![Sam Wanamaker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/di9f8OPCKbZFDX0Ux4Uu0mIPgK8.jpg)
Sam Wanamaker
Rockford
![Celia Imrie](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/eEtVfESOVnkkdPLYkyQpalEwAwj.jpg)
Celia Imrie
Maid (uncredited)
![Saeed Jaffrey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/vfESx8h4d8xfGfGasqreTdJgYQP.jpg)
Saeed Jaffrey
Servant (uncredited)
![Barbara Hicks](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/n9DIsb7epwJAwSHg1mCYYXW8Fbd.jpg)
Barbara Hicks
Schoolteacher (uncredited)
François Guillaume
Doublure Lumière (uncredited)
![Reg Lye](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/pNqDz1kYdJFOioHld1rc6oneyHT.jpg)
Reg Lye
Workman (uncredited)
Andrew Manson
Egyptian (uncredited)