Evil Under the Sun (1982)

1982 · 117 min · Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Drama

An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the strangling of a notorious stage star.

Directed by Guy Hamilton. Starring Peter Ustinov, James Mason, Sylvia Miles, Roddy McDowall and Maggie Smith.

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