Murder on the Orient Express
1974 film by Sidney Lumet
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Summary
Murder on the Orient Express is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,614 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4]
- Director: Sidney Lumet[5]
- Screenwriter: Paul Dehn[6], Anthony Shaffer[7]
- Composer: Richard Rodney Bennett[8]
- Genre: crime film[9], mystery film[10], drama film[11]
- Based on: Murder on the Orient Express[12]
- Followed by: Death on the Nile[13]
- Cast member: Albert Finney[14], Lauren Bacall[15], Ingrid Bergman[16], Jacqueline Bisset[17], Michael York[18], Jean-Pierre Cassel[19], Sean Connery[20], John Gielgud[21], Wendy Hiller[22], Rachel Roberts[23], Anthony Perkins[24], Richard Widmark[25], Vanessa Redgrave[26], Colin Blakely[27]
- Producer: John Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne[28], Richard Goodwin[29]
- Director of photography: Geoffrey Unsworth[30]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[31], French[32], German[33], Italian[34], Swedish[35]
- Commons category: Murder on the Orient Express (1974 film)[36]
- Distribution format: video on demand[37], theatrical release[38], home video release[39], broadcasting[40]
- Review score: 7.7/10[41], 7.2/10[42], 90/100[43], 7.4/10[44], 8.7/10[45], 3,7/5[46], 3,0/5[47], 3,5/5[48], 7.69/10[49], 3.5/5[50], 4/5[51], 7.91/10[52], 3.48/5[53], 8.5/10[54]
- Color: color[55]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[56], United States[57], Australia[58]
- Publication date: November 21, 1974[59], November 24, 1974[60], December 28, 1974[61], March 6, 1975[62], March 21, 1975[63], April 16, 1975[64], May 2, 1975[65], May 17, 1975[66], July 28, 1977[67], February 10, 1983[68]
Why It Matters
Murder on the Orient Express has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]
FAQs
What awards did Murder on the Orient Express receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].