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Agatha

1979-02-09 · 99 min · ★ 6.1

Drama · Mystery · Thriller

England, 1926. An American journalist looks for mystery writer Agatha Christie when she suddenly disappears without explanation, leaving no trace.

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Directors
Michael Apted
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures, First Artists, Sweetwall, Casablanca Filmworks
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 3,500,000
Revenue
USD 7,500,000

Top Cast

Dustin HoffmanDustin HoffmanWally Stanton
Vanessa RedgraveVanessa RedgraveAgatha Christie
Timothy DaltonTimothy DaltonArchie Christie
Helen MorseHelen MorseEvelyn
Celia GregoryCelia GregoryNancy Neele
Paul BrookePaul BrookeJohn Foster
Carolyn PicklesCarolyn PicklesCharlotte Fisher
Timothy WestTimothy WestKenward
Tony BrittonTony BrittonWilliam Collins
Alan BadelAlan BadelLord Brackenbury
Robert LongdenRobert LongdenPettelson
Yvonne GilanMrs. Braithwaite
Sandra VoeSandra VoeTherapist
Barry HartSupt. MacDonald
David HargreavesDavid HargreavesSgt. Jarvis
Tim SeelyTim SeelyCapt. Rankin
Christopher FairbankChristopher FairbankLuland
Liz SmithLiz SmithFlora
Peter ArnePeter ArneHotel Manager
Hubert ReesOfficial at Literary Luncheon

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