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Crooked House

In Agatha Christie's most twisted tale, a spy-turned-private-detective is lured by his former lover to catch her grandfather's murderer before Scotland Yard exposes dark family secrets.

Director

Gilles Paquet-Brenner

Year

Genre

crime, drama, mystery

Box Office

N/A

Production

Fred Films,Brilliant Films,Agatha Christie Limited,Stage 6 Films,Metro International Entertainment

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination.

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Charles Hayward

Sophia de Haviland

Stefanie Martini

Lady Edith de Haviland

Josephine Leonides

Brenda Leonides

Christina Hendricks

Chief Inspector Taverner

Philip Leonides

Magda Leonides

Gillian Anderson

Roger Leonides

Christian McKay

Clemency Leonides

Amanda Abbington

Eustace Leonides

Laurence Brown

Nanny

Glover

David Kirkbride

Miss Ackroyd

Mr. Gaitskill

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Iannois Agrodopolous

Aristide Leonides

Brent

Jacob Fortune-Lloyd

Cigarette Girl

Constable

Coroner

Doctor

Cairo Spymaster

Mechanic

Secretary

Madeleine Hyland

Club Singer

Club Band (as AJ Jenks)

Club Band

Club Band

Club Band

Timothy Mylechreest

Businessman Pass Byer

Rudy Valentino Grant

Tommy Boy

Petros L. Ioannou

Dancer

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Philip Leonides Charles Hayward Magda Leonides Lady Edith De Haviland Nanny Tommy Boy Sophia De Haviland Chief Inspector Taverner

Death of a legend - Crooked House

Death of a legend

She?
Wouldn't give a name. - Crooked House

She? Wouldn't give a name.

I'm really very sorry to hear
your news, miss leonides. - Crooked House

I'm really very sorry to hear your news, miss leonides.

I was surprised
when you left the diplomatic... - Crooked House

I was surprised when you left the diplomatic...

What exactly
can I do for you, Sophia? - Crooked House

What exactly can I do for you, Sophia?

He wouldn't sign
the death certificate, - Crooked House

He wouldn't sign the death certificate,

Right.
I want you, - Crooked House

Right. I want you,

Heh. It would be
a little unethical for me - Crooked House

Heh. It would be a little unethical for me

Oh, the penniless
junior diplomat - Crooked House

Oh, the penniless junior diplomat

I believe the killer
may still be in the house. - Crooked House

I believe the killer may still be in the house.

Well, then you should go
straight to the police. - Crooked House

Well, then you should go straight to the police.

Miss ackroyd, miss leonides
will be leaving now. - Crooked House

Miss ackroyd, miss leonides will be leaving now.

You should at least think
about it. - Crooked House

You should at least think about it.

You can't afford
to refuse this job. - Crooked House

You can't afford to refuse this job.

What exactly is your interest
in the leonides death, Charles? - Crooked House

What exactly is your interest in the leonides death, Charles...

I've been approached
by a member of the family. - Crooked House

I've been approached by a member of the family.

I don't know what you think
you're playing at - Crooked House

I don't know what you think you're playing at

The examining doctor noticed - Crooked House

The examining doctor noticed

He ran some tests
and concluded - Crooked House

He ran some tests and concluded

Used in eye drops
to treat glaucoma - Crooked House

Used in eye drops to treat glaucoma

Your father used to lean forward
like that. - Crooked House

Your father used to lean forward like that.

It's possible the eserine
was switched with his Insulin. - Crooked House

It's possible the eserine was switched with his Insulin...

So the switch could have
just been an accident. - Crooked House

So the switch could have just been an accident.

And the family lawyers
would tear us apart - Crooked House

And the family lawyers would tear us apart

And these people relish
their privacy - Crooked House

And these people relish their privacy

This member of the family,
he or she? - Crooked House

This member of the family, he or she?

I don't see why a family
like this would talk to me. - Crooked House

I don't see why a family like this would talk to me.

Open the gates even.
I have no authority. I... - Crooked House

Open the gates even. I have no authority. I...

He was a controversial
figure. - Crooked House

He was a controversial figure.

Take all these notes
to your office, think about it, - Crooked House

Take all these notes to your office, think about it,

Though I do find a shotgun
best expresses my feelings. - Crooked House

Though I do find a shotgun best expresses my feelings.

My late sister
was aristide's first wife. - Crooked House

My late sister was aristide's first wife.

Sophia believes
there's a borgia - Crooked House

Sophia believes there's a borgia

Come along!
All right, aunt Edith! - Crooked House

Come along! All right, aunt Edith!

Come along now,
there's a good girl. - Crooked House

Come along now, there's a good girl.

I don't know what we'd do
without our old nannies. - Crooked House

I don't know what we'd do without our old nannies.

I chose this one myself
years ago. - Crooked House

I chose this one myself years ago.

Hello Charles - Crooked House

We met in Egypt, - Crooked House

We met in Egypt,

Sophia has never been
run away with in her life. - Crooked House

Sophia has never been run away with in her life.

By a horse or anything else,
come to that. - Crooked House

By a horse or anything else, come to that.

Oh, the dear boy. - Crooked House

Oh, the dear boy.

Aunt Edith came
to nurse grandmama, - Crooked House

Aunt Edith came to nurse grandmama,

Save them
from grandpapa's influence. - Crooked House

Save them from grandpapa's influence.

They fought like
cat and dog, - Crooked House

They fought like cat and dog,

She told him
he was a slimy foreigner - Crooked House

She told him he was a slimy foreigner

Actually, I think
she secretly adored him. - Crooked House

Actually, I think she secretly adored him.

The gorgeous daughter
of an Earl - Crooked House

The gorgeous daughter of an Earl

There was something exotic
and vibrant about him - Crooked House

There was something exotic and vibrant about him

Of course,
their respective friends - Crooked House

Of course, their respective friends

Yes. - Crooked House

Special bond? How do you mean? - Crooked House

Special bond? How do you mean?

We just got along well,
that's all. - Crooked House

We just got along well, that's all.

Well, you said
you were frightened. - Crooked House

Well, you said you were frightened.

We're a very odd family,
Charles. - Crooked House

We're a very odd family, Charles.

There's lots
of ruthlessness in us - Crooked House

There's lots of ruthlessness in us

Ah, you must be Josephine. - Crooked House

Ah, you must be Josephine.

What do you write in it?
The things that I know. - Crooked House

What do you write in it? The things that I know.

And now
that my grandpa's dead, - Crooked House

And now that my grandpa's dead,

And a good detective
will take the time - Crooked House

And a good detective will take the time

Because the murderer
is never the one - Crooked House

Because the murderer is never the one

The murderer is never the one you initially suspect - Crooked House

The murderer is never the one you initially suspect

She doesn't like me calling her Mommy - Crooked House

She doesn't like me calling her Mommy

There's no place like home. - Crooked House

There's no place like home.

I drank far too much claret
last night. - Crooked House

I drank far too much claret last night.

Hair of the dog, darling.
Yeah. - Crooked House

Hair of the dog, darling. Yeah.

Cure evil with evil - Crooked House

Cure evil with evil

Clearly, you've never
set foot in a theater, - Crooked House

Clearly, you've never set foot in a theater,

I must admit
I'm more of a cinema enthusiast. - Crooked House

I must admit I'm more of a cinema enthusiast.

Although,
i do have a superb script. - Crooked House

Although, i do have a superb script.

The lead character, moi, - Crooked House

The lead character, moi,

I know they say I should always
play comedy because of my nose. - Crooked House

I know they say I should always play comedy because of my no...

Well, I suppose
this murder - Crooked House

Well, I suppose this murder

I mean, after all,
we have our very own Ruth Ellis - Crooked House

I mean, after all, we have our very own Ruth Ellis

Ruth Ellis shot her lover,
not her husband. - Crooked House

Ruth Ellis shot her lover, not her husband.

Well, either way,
she was hanged for it. - Crooked House

Well, either way, she was hanged for it.

But are you saying - Crooked House

But are you saying

You are twisting my words. - Crooked House

You are twisting my words.

Yes, well... perhaps I should
have a word with your husband? - Crooked House

Yes, well... perhaps I should have a word with your husband?

Is that all?
For today, yes. - Crooked House

Is that all? For today, yes.

Good. I'm starving.
Hm. - Crooked House

Good. I'm starving. Hm.

Charles, let me introduce you
to my father, - Crooked House

Charles, let me introduce you to my father,

It is a pleasure - Crooked House

It is a pleasure

As disagreeable as you may find
my visit to be, - Crooked House

As disagreeable as you may find my visit to be,

We must reach some sort
of accommodation, Mr. hayward. - Crooked House

We must reach some sort of accommodation, Mr. hayward.

Are you suggesting
that we let the roll of a die - Crooked House

Are you suggesting that we let the roll of a die

It will determine whether or not
we continue this conversation. - Crooked House

It will determine whether or not we continue this conversati...

Mr. leonides, please...
I'll assign you four. - Crooked House

Mr. leonides, please... I'll assign you four.

Of course,
the odds are against you. - Crooked House

Of course, the odds are against you.

Do you think
some illegal pressure - Crooked House

Do you think some illegal pressure

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In Agatha Christie's most twisted tale, a spy-turned-private-detective is lured by his former lover to catch her grandfather's murderer before Scotland Yard exposes dark family secrets.

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Director: Gilles Paquet-Brenner

Writer: Julian Fellowes (screenplay), Agatha Christie (novel), Gilles Paquet-Brenner, Tim Rose Price (screenplay)

Production: Fred Films,Brilliant Films,Agatha Christie Limited,Stage 6 Films,Metro International Entertainment

Genre: crime, drama, mystery

Year: 2017

MetaScore: 59/100

ImdbRating: 6.3

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 21 Nov 2017

Awards: 2 wins & 1 nomination.

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