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1964·Comedy·1h 30m
7.1
A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she begins her own investigation.
Directed by George Pollock
based on novel or book
court case
jurors
amateur detective
detective inspector
covered investigation
eavesdropping
black and white
murder mystery

Cast

Margaret Rutherford
Margaret Rutherford
Miss Jane Marple
Ron Moody
Ron Moody
H. Driffold Cosgood
Charles Tingwell
Charles Tingwell
Inspector Craddock
Andrew Cruickshank
Andrew Cruickshank
Justice Crosby
Megs Jenkins
Megs Jenkins
Gladys Thomas
Ralph Michael
Ralph Michael
Ralph Summers
James Bolam
James Bolam
Bill Hanson
Stringer Davis
Stringer Davis
Jim Stringer
Francesca Annis
Francesca Annis
Sheila Upward
Pauline Jameson
Pauline Jameson
Maureen Summers
Annette Kerr
Annette Kerr
Dorothy
Alison Seebohm
Alison Seebohm
Eva McGonigall

Crew

George Pollock
George Pollock
Director
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie
Novel
Irene Howard
Irene Howard
Casting

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Murder Most Foul
marple und stringer das dynamischste aller duos
marple und stringer das dynamischste aller duos
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Convoluted third entry is fast-paced and contains a delightful performance from Margaret Rutherford as Miss Marple. The film’s inherent chaos reflects a deeper commentary on the nature of performance. By intertwining a theatrical setting with real-life tragedy, the setting becomes a metaphor for the masks we all wear. The characters, despite their often caricatured portrayals, serve as set decorations that drive the plot forward, echoing the idea that in life, as on stage, truth is often obscured by layers of pretense. In this way, Murder Most Foul transcends its puzzling storyline to become a meditation on hidden sins.
Convoluted third entry is fast-paced and contains a delightful performance from Margaret Rutherford as Miss Marple. The film’s inherent chaos reflects a deeper commentary on the nature of performance. By intertwining a theatrical setting with real-life tragedy, the setting becomes a metaphor for the masks we all wear. The characters, despite their often caricatured portrayals, serve as set decorations that drive the plot forward, echoing the idea that in life, as on stage, truth is often obscured by layers of pretense. In this way, Murder Most Foul transcends its puzzling storyline to become a meditation on hidden sins.
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