Review of Murder on the Orient Express (1974) by Agnes A — 08 Jan 2008

Really an all star cast, brilliant, creme-de-la-creme of acting and coacting, a jewel of the cinema...

This review of Murder on the Orient Express (1974) was written by Agnes A on 08 Jan 2008.

Murder on the Orient Express has generally received positive reviews.

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A great Agatha Christie story but this version looks a little dated now…

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