StudioCanal will add four new titles to its Vintage Classics Blu-ray collection: John Guillermin's
Death on the Nile (1978), Guy Hamilton's
The Mirror Crack'd (1980) and
Evil Under the Sun (1982), and Sidney Lumet's
Murder on the Orient Express. The four releases will arrive on the market this October.
Murder on the Orient Express
Synopsis: Elegant, all-star production introducing Albert Finney as the first screen Hercule Poirot. A no-good American Tycoon lies dead with twelve dagger wounds, but which of the passengers is the guilty party? Includes an Oscar winning performance from Ingrid Bergman.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW RESTORATION
- Making of - Featurette
- Interview with producer Richard Goodwin
- Behind the scenes stills gallery
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
STREET DATE: OCTOBER 23.
Evil Under the Sun
Synopsis: A star-studded cast heads this Agatha Christie story of one man's efforts to fathom the mysterious death at a resort hotel in the Mediterranean. Peter Ustinov as Hercule Poirot. Also stars Jane Birkin, Diana Rigg and Maggie Smith.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW RESTORATION
- Making of - Featurette
- Interview with costume designer Anthony Powell
- Interview with writer Barry Sandler
- Interview with producer Richard Goodwin
- Behind the scenes stills gallery
- Costume designs stills gallery
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
STREET DATE: OCTOBER 23.
Death on the Nile
Synopsis: A visually sumptuous and quintessentially British production, Death on the Nile won an Oscar for Anthony Powell's costume design and introduced Peter Ustinov in his first portrayal as the Belgian detective Poirot. Abroad a luxury Nile steamer a mystery assassin takes the life of an heiress.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW RESTORATION
- Making of - Featurette
- Interview with costume designer Anthony Powell
- Interview with Dame Angela Lansbury
- Interview with producer Richard Goodwin
- Behind the scenes stills gallery
- Costume designs stills gallery
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
STREET DATE: OCTOBER 23.
The Mirror Crack'd
Synopsis: Angela Lansbury stars as supersleuth Miss Marple who sets about solving a mysterious death in the archetypal English village of St. Mary Mead. It features an all star cast including Tony Curtis, Rock Hudson and Elizabeth Taylor.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW RESTORATION
- Interview with writer Barry Sandler
- Interview with Dame Angela Lansbury
- Interview with producer Richard Goodwin
- Behind the scenes stills gallery
- Storyboard gallery
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
STREET DATE: OCTOBER 23.