Murder On The Orient Express is a 1974 American mystery-thriller film directed by Sidney Lumet, produced by Hal Prince, and based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Agatha Christie. The film stars Albert Finney, Sean Connery, Jacqueline Bisset, Vanessa Redgrave, John Gielgud, Michael York, and Ingrid Bergman.
The plot concerns the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train, and the subsequent investigation by Hercule Poirot, who is aided by a Belgian detective named Bouc.
The film was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay. It also won …