In these stories, the lesser-known Christie heroes and heroines solve crimes of the heart as well as puzzling cases of larceny and murder. With just the right mix of danger and deception, romance and revenge, innocence and intrigue, these classic adaptations are Christie at her best.The top-notch ensemble cast includes John Nettles (Midsomer Murders), James Grout (Inspector Morse), and William Gaunt (No Place Like Home) and features Maurice Denham as the incomparable Parker Pyne." name="description">Prime Video: The Agatha Christie Hour
Agatha Christie Hour
How can "happiness expert" Parker Pyne return a wayward husband's affections to his wife? Will a chance encounter on a train transform the life of a jobless investment broker forever? And why does a vision in a mirror mean misery for a beautiful bride-to-be?<NL>In these stories, the lesser-known Christie heroes and heroines solve crimes of the heart as well as puzzling cases of larceny and murder. With just the right mix of danger and deception, romance and revenge, innocence and intrigue, these classic adaptations are Christie at her best.<NL>The top-notch ensemble cast includes John Nettles (Midsomer Murders), James Grout (Inspector Morse), and William Gaunt (No Place Like Home) and features Maurice Denham as the incomparable Parker Pyne.
Suspecting her husband of having an affair, a housewife pays a visit to Parker Pyne, a self-proclaimed expert in happiness. Part of his unusual treatment includes introducing her to a young French beau.
Suspecting her husband of having an affair, a housewife pays a visit to Parker Pyne, a self-proclaimed expert in happiness. Part of his unusual treatment includes introducing her to a young French beau.
13+
52 min
7. 9. 1982
2. In a Glass Darkly
2. In a Glass Darkly
At an engagement party for a friend's sister, an army officer has a disturbing vision--and warns the young woman against the marriage. After returning from World War I, he finds her again and realizes the true meaning of his prophecy.
At an engagement party for a friend's sister, an army officer has a disturbing vision--and warns the young woman against the marriage. After returning from World War I, he finds her again and realizes the true meaning of his prophecy.
13+
51 min
14. 9. 1982
3. The Girl in the Train
3. The Girl in the Train
After losing his job, a young investment broker seeks some adventure in his life. He finds it on a train to Portsmouth when a beautiful blonde darts into his compartment and entangles him in international intrigue.
After losing his job, a young investment broker seeks some adventure in his life. He finds it on a train to Portsmouth when a beautiful blonde darts into his compartment and entangles him in international intrigue.
PRO VŠECHNY VĚKOVÉ KATEGORIE
52 min
21. 9. 1982
4. The Fourth Man
4. The Fourth Man
On the night train from London to Scotland, a lawyer, a clergyman, and a doctor discuss a celebrated case of multiple personalities. When a fourth traveler joins their compartment, he makes them question everything they once believed.
On the night train from London to Scotland, a lawyer, a clergyman, and a doctor discuss a celebrated case of multiple personalities. When a fourth traveler joins their compartment, he makes them question everything they once believed.
13+
52 min
28. 9. 1982
5. The Case of the Discontented Soldier
5. The Case of the Discontented Soldier
An army major returned from life abroad feels restless and bored in his new English village. He consults Parker Pyne to find the excitement and danger missing from his life--plus a little something extra.
An army major returned from life abroad feels restless and bored in his new English village. He consults Parker Pyne to find the excitement and danger missing from his life--plus a little something extra.
How can "happiness expert" Parker Pyne return a wayward husband's affections to his wife? Will a chance encounter on a train transform the life of a jobless investment broker forever? And why does a vision in a mirror mean misery for a beautiful bride-to-be?<NL>In these stories, the lesser-known Christie heroes and heroines solve crimes of the heart as well as puzzling cases of larceny and murder. With just the right mix of danger and deception, romance and revenge, innocence and intrigue, these classic adaptations are Christie at her best.<NL>The top-notch ensemble cast includes John Nettles (Midsomer Murders), James Grout (Inspector Morse), and William Gaunt (No Place Like Home) and features Maurice Denham as the incomparable Parker Pyne.