Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns up murdered, a well-placed knife wound at the base of his neck. It will take the precise Poirot to sort out the lies from the alibis - and find the criminal before another victim dies.

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Cast

Peter Ustinov

Hercule Poirot

Faye Dunaway

Jane Wilkinson / Charlotta Adams

David Suchet

Insp. Japp

Jonathan Cecil

Capt. Arthur Hastings

Bill Nighy

Ronald Marsh

Diane Keen

Jenny Driver

John Stride

Film Director

Benedict Taylor

Donald Ross

Lee Horsley

Bryan Martin

Allan Cuthbertson

Sir Montague Corner

Peter Ustinov — Hercule Poirot

Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov CBE (16 April 1921 – 28 March 2004) was an English actor, writer and dramatist. He was also renowned as a filmmaker, theatre and opera director, stage designer, author, screenwriter, comedian, humourist, newspaper and magazine columnist, radio broadcaster and television presenter. A noted wit and raconteur, he was a fixture on television talk shows and lecture circuits

Faye Dunaway — Jane Wilkinson / Charlotta Adams

Dorothy Faye Dunaway (born January 14, 1941) is an American actress. She is the recipient of such accolades as an Academy Award, three Golden Globes, and a British Academy Film Award.

David Suchet — Insp. Japp

David Suchet, OBE, CBE (born 2 May 1946), is an English actor, known for his work on British television. He is recognized for his RTS- and BPG award-winning performance as Augustus Melmotte in the 2001 British TV mini-drama “The Way We Live Now”, alongside Matthew Macfadyen and Paloma Baeza, and a 1991 British Academy Television Award (BAFTA) nomination. He is known for his role as Agatha Christie