The Mysterious Affair At Styles Tv Series
9 16 90 hastings is a guest at the inglethorp country manor when emily inglethorp is murdered.
The mysterious affair at styles tv series. As to who that silhouetted figure is in the foreground well it just might represent the reader musing on the disconnect between this dignified abode and the intrigues it contains. The mysterious affair at styles. The mysterious affair at styles was adapted as a 103 minute drama and transmitted on itv in the uk on sunday september 16 1990 as a special episode in their series agatha christie s poirot to celebrate the centenary of the author s birth. The episode was specially made by itv to celebrate the centenary of the author s birth.
Tv 14 1h 43min crime drama mystery episode aired 16 september 1990. The mysterious affair at styles was the very first agatha christie novel to be published and arose from a challenge set by her sister madge to write a good detective story. Poirot the mysterious affair at styles tv episode 1990 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more. With the whole household under suspicion hastings sends for his old friend hercule poirot.
Hastings renews his friendship with poirot and involves him in the mysterious poisoning of the mistress of a manor house married to a man twenty years her junior. The binding misspelled agatha christie s name and shows agatha christe as well as the title of the book as mysterious affair at styles capitalizing only the word mysterious with the rest of the words uncapitalized. The mysterious affair at styles is a detective novel by agatha christie. Despite the name of the book being the mysterious affair at styles the word the is for some reason left out.
All episodes 70 next. Filmed at chavenage house gloucestershire the adaptation was generally faithful to the novel. Agatha christie 1890 1976 was an english author of mystery fiction whose status in the genre is unparalleled. A prolific and dedicated creator she wrote short stories plays and poems but her fame is due primarily to her mystery novels especially those featuring two of the most celebrated sleuths in crime fiction hercule poirot and miss marple.
For the mysterious affair at styles he s imagined styles court as a tudor revival country manse replete with dark timbering tall chimneys and overhanging floors. Audiobook read by david suchet the actor that played hercule poirot in the british tv series.