Christie's book was previously adapted into a film in the 1970s. The film is smart, colorful, and entertaining in a classical way, which means it may feel a little old-fashioned to some. Another character takes a barbiturate called Barbital and seems to be addicted. Characters drink alcohol socially on the train, and one of them appears to "need" a drink more than the others (his hands shake). Language is very minor - nothing stronger than "damn." A prostitute is shown and referred to in one scene, and there's a bit of flirting and innuendo. There's a verbal description of a terrible crime, the kidnapping and death of a child. It's a murder mystery, so you can expect violence: Guns are shown (and fired once), and there's a little blood (mostly dried, on a corpse), plus a minor stabbing and some fighting and chasing. Kenneth Branagh both directs and stars as iconic detective Hercule Poirot the rest of the star-studded cast includes Judi Dench, Johnny Depp, Daisy Ridley, Josh Gad, Michelle Pfeiffer, Penelope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, and more. Murder on the Orient Express Questions and Answers.
Parents need to know that Murder on the Orient Express is based on Agatha Christie's classic novel.
0 kommentar(er)
