Directed by:
Sidney LumetScreenplay:
Paul DehnCinematography:
Geoffrey UnsworthComposer:
Richard Rodney BennettCast:
Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam, Ingrid Bergman, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Sean Connery, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Anthony Perkins (more)Plots(1)
Marooned in a snow drift, an opulent Orient Express train is the scene of a brutal murder - ano-good American Tycoon lies dead with twelve dagger wounds,but which of the passengers is the guilty party? Belgian detective Hercule Poirot must investigate. (British Film Institute (BFI))
Cast
![Albert Finney](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/912/164912793_ded39e.jpg)
Albert Finney
UK
Best movies:
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
Big Fish (2003)
Corpse Bride (2005)
![Lauren Bacall](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267931_425136.jpg)
Lauren Bacall
USA
Best movies:
Misery (1990)
Dogville (2003)
The Big Sleep (1946)
![Martin Balsam](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/526/168526970_09ksp1.jpg)
Martin Balsam
USA
Best movies:
12 Angry Men (1957)
Psycho (1960)
Little Big Man (1970)
![Ingrid Bergman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/390/164390367_d712b3.jpg)
Ingrid Bergman
Sweden
Best movies:
Gaslight (1944)
Casablanca (1942)
Cactus Flower (1969)
![Jacqueline Bisset](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/489/160489271_cf69c9.jpg)
Jacqueline Bisset
UK
Best movies:
The Man from Acapulco (1973)
Day for Night (1973)
New Year's Day (2000)
![Jean-Pierre Cassel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272109_0b563d.jpg)
Jean-Pierre Cassel
France
Best movies:
No Time for Breakfast (1976)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
Goodbye Again (1961)
![Sean Connery](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/923/164923225_79c00d.jpg)
Sean Connery
UK
Best movies:
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
The Rock (1996)
The Untouchables (1987)
![John Gielgud](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/405/164405827_80acb2.png)
John Gielgud
UK
Best movies:
The Elephant Man (1980)
Gandhi (1982)
The Scarlet and the Black (1983) (TV movie)
![Wendy Hiller](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/381/164381948_864763.jpg)
Wendy Hiller
UK
Best movies:
The Elephant Man (1980)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987) (TV movie)
![Anthony Perkins](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267513_b2074f.jpg)
Anthony Perkins
USA
Best movies:
Psycho (1960)
Le Glaive et la balance (1963)
Goodbye Again (1961)
![Vanessa Redgrave](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/544/162544391_8289b2.jpg)
Vanessa Redgrave
UK
Best movies:
Atonement (2007)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Blow-Up (1966)
![Rachel Roberts](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/318/160318786_aaf5b6.jpg)
Rachel Roberts
UK
Best movies:
Ściana (1982) (TV movie)
O Lucky Man! (1973)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
![Richard Widmark](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/606/165606299_296b61.jpg)
Richard Widmark
USA
Best movies:
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Night and the City (1950)
![Michael York](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268872_50a68d.jpg)
Michael York
UK
Best movies:
Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 (1999) (video compilation)
Cabaret (1972)
![Colin Blakely](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/093/886/93886016_61beff.jpg)
Colin Blakely
UK
Best movies:
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
The Password is Courage (1962)
King Lear (1983) (TV movie)
![George Coulouris](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/488/488834_c9c89f.jpg)
George Coulouris
UK
Best movies:
Papillon (1973)
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Citizen Kane (1941)
![Denis Quilley](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/478/161478021_8ab87d.jpg)
Denis Quilley
UK
Best movies:
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Evil Under the Sun (1982)
![Vernon Dobtcheff](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/494/494695_35970a.jpg)
Vernon Dobtcheff
France
Best movies:
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
If Tomorrow Comes (1986) (series)
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
![Jeremy Lloyd](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/479/161479191_5f28b3.jpg)
Jeremy Lloyd
UK
Best movies:
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
David de Keyser
UK
Best movies:
Far Pavilions, The (1984) (series)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Yentl (1983)