England, 1926. An American journalist looks for mystery writer Agatha Christie when she suddenly disappears without explanation, leaving no trace.
Acting
Redgrave's fragile intensity. Hoffman's chaotic American energy.
Production
Harrogate spa as liminal purgatory. Art Deco melancholia.
Costume
Redgrave's tweed and despair. Dalton's mustache of betrayal.
Director
Michael Apted
Dustin Hoffman
Wally Stanton
Vanessa Redgrave
Agatha Christie
Timothy Dalton
Archie Christie
Helen Morse
Evelyn
Celia Gregory
Nancy Neele
Paul Brooke
John Foster
Carolyn Pickles
Charlotte Fisher
Timothy West
Kenward
Tony Britton
William Collins
Alan Badel
Lord Brackenbury
Robert Longden
Pettelson
Sandra Voe
Therapist
David Hargreaves
Sgt. Jarvis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Agatha Christie's estate hated this film so much they tried to block its release. She never spoke publicly about those 11 days.
US
GB
