10 Films en Series Zoals Tod auf dem Nil

Beschreibung: A clever, twisty murder mystery set among wealthy socialites on a yacht, featuring a game that turns deadly and layers of deception.

Fakt: The screenplay was co-written by Stephen Sondheim and Anthony Perkins, both avid game players. The film's intricate plot has been praised for its puzzle-like structure.

Beschreibung: A meta-mystery about a playwright entangled in a deadly game of deception, blending humor, suspense, and unexpected twists.

Fakt: The film was adapted from a successful Broadway play and retains much of its stage-bound tension. It features one of the first mainstream portrayals of a gay relationship in a thriller.

Beschreibung: A comedic murder mystery based on the board game, featuring multiple suspects, hidden motives, and a playful take on the whodunit formula.

Fakt: The film was released with three different endings in theaters, each revealing a different killer. It has since become a cult classic for its witty dialogue and ensemble cast.

Beschreibung: A sophisticated murder mystery set in a lavish estate, blending upstairs-downstairs dynamics with sharp social commentary and hidden motives.

Fakt: The screenplay was written by Julian Fellowes, who later created Downton Abbey. The film was shot in just 33 days, with much of the dialogue improvised by the cast.

Beschreibung: A gripping crime drama that intertwines a cold-case investigation with themes of love, justice, and the passage of time.

Fakt: The film's famous single-take chase scene through a soccer stadium was achieved using a combination of practical effects and digital stitching. It won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Beschreibung: A dark, atmospheric thriller involving a complex investigation into a wealthy family's secrets, with a strong focus on uncovering hidden truths.

Fakt: The film's opening title sequence, set to a cover of 'Immigrant Song,' was created by the same team behind the iconic 'Seven' titles. The Swedish winter landscape was a key character in the film.

Beschreibung: A classic whodunit mystery set in an isolated, luxurious environment with a star-studded cast, featuring intricate plotting and a detective unraveling secrets.

Fakt: The film was shot using 65mm film to capture the grandeur of the train and its period setting. It marked Kenneth Branagh's first time directing and starring in a Poirot adaptation.

Beschreibung: A tense, dialogue-driven mystery set in a confined space, where distrust and hidden agendas lead to violent revelations.

Fakt: The film was shot in Ultra Panavision 70, a rare format last used in the 1960s. The score by Ennio Morricone was his first Western composition in over 30 years.

Beschreibung: A neo-noir comedy-thriller with a mismatched duo solving a convoluted mystery involving corruption and hidden motives.

Fakt: The film's 1970s setting was meticulously recreated, from the cars to the fashion. The script was originally written in the late 1990s but took years to get greenlit.

Beschreibung: A modern take on the whodunit genre, featuring a wealthy family with dark secrets, a brilliant detective, and a twisty, cleverly constructed plot.

Fakt: The film's set design included over 100 knives arranged in a circular pattern for the iconic poster. It was inspired by classic Agatha Christie mysteries but with a contemporary twist.