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A Very English Murder
A classic detective story based on one of the best-loved Golden Age crime writers, Cyril Hare, novel "An English Murder" originally published in 1951. The setting of An English Murder seems, at first, to be a very conventional one. A group of family and friends come together for Christmas at a country house, Warbeck Hall. The house is owned by Lord Warbeck, a dying and impoverished peer who wants to be among loved ones for what he thinks will be his last Christmas. The holiday decorations are up and snow is falling fast outside. The guests range from the Lord's difficult son to a visiting Czech historian. There is, of course, a faithful butler and his ambitious daughter. But when the murders begin, there is nothing at all conventional about them - or the manner of their detection...
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A classic detective story based on one of the best-loved Golden Age crime writers, Cyril Hare, novel "An English Murder" originally published in 1951. The setting of An English Murder seems, at first, to be a very conventional one. A group of family and friends come together for Christmas at a country house, Warbeck Hall. The house is owned by Lord Warbeck, a dying and impoverished peer who wants to be among loved ones for what he thinks will be his last Christmas. The holiday decorations are up and snow is falling fast outside. The guests range from the Lord's difficult son to a visiting Czech historian. There is, of course, a faithful butler and his ambitious daughter. But when the murders begin, there is nothing at all conventional about them - or the manner of their detection...
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Genre:Mystery, TV Movie
Written By:Edgar Smirnov, Vadim Yusov
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Runtime:165 minutes
Studio:Mosfilm
Cast
Samson Samsonov
Director
Boris Ivanov
сэр Джулиус Уорбек
Aleksey Batalov
Доктор Ботвинк
Georgi Taratorkin
Роберт Уорбек
Irina Muravyova
Сюзанна
Ivan Pereverzev
Бриггс
Faime Jurno
леди Камилла
Einari Koppel
сержант Роджерс
Leonid Obolensky
лорд Уорбек
Eugenija Pleskyte
миссис Карстерс
Aleksandr Vigdorov
секретарь Джулиуса Уорбека
Valeria Menikovskaya
мать леди Камиллы
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