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'Murder On The Orient Express': Your Personal Casefile

nicholas - Feature - 27 Nov 2017

When one of the world’s most prolific sleuths decides to board a lavish sleeper train from Istanbul to London, little did he know that he’ll be checking in for the deadliest ride of his life. 


In new mystery drama Murder on the Orient Express, one of the passengers on the train is murdered and it’s up to Detective Hercule Poirot to find the killer among a carriage full of other passengers, one of whom is guilty of the crime. But he’s going to need all the help he can get.


Luckily, we have uncovered a manifest of who’s who on the choo-choo. Will you help him solve the case? Don’t let these famous faces fool you – everyone is a suspect.


 


The Detective – Hercule Poirot



Alias: Kenneth Branagh


Well-known activities: Commander Bolton in Dunkirk, also director of the movie, Cinderella and Thor


Description: The Belgian detective who investigates the murder


 


The Gangster – Samuel Ratchett



Alias: Johnny Depp


Well-known activities: Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean


Description: An American passenger who believes his life is in danger


 


The Assistant – Hector MacQueen



Alias: Josh Gad


Well-known activities: LeFou in Beauty and the Beast; Voice of Olaf in Frozen


Description: An intelligent and likable guy who is the personal assistant of Ratchett


 


The Butler – Edward Masterman



Alias: Derek Jacobi


Well-known activities: The King in Cinderella


Description: An extremely polite valet to Ratchett who would never betray his employer’s confidence


 


The Governess – Mary Debenham



Alias: Daisy Ridley


Well-known activities: Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens


Description: A young and unmarried woman who is a governess to two children in Baghdad


 


The Widow – Caroline Hubbard



Alias: Michelle Pfeiffer


Well-known activities: Woman in Mother!; Catwoman in Batman Returns


Description: An outspoken American widow who is well-educated and brash


 


The Professor – Gerhard Hardman



Alias: Willem Dafoe


Well-known activities: Ballard in The Great Wall; Green Goblin in Spider-Man


Description: A stern German professor who keeps to himself while keeping an eye on everyone else


 


The Missionary – Pilar Estravados



Alias: Penelope Cruz


Well-known activities: Angelica in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides


Description: A humble Spanish missionary and nurse


 


The Princess – Natalia Dragomiroff



Alias: Judi Dench


Well-known activities: M in James Bond; Queen Victoria in Victoria and Abdul


Description: An elegant and aristocratic Russian princess


 


The Maid – Hildegarde Schmidt



Alias: Olivia Colman


Well-known activities: Angela Burr in TV’s The Night Manager


Description: A extremely devoted maid to Princess Dragomiroff for many years


 


The Doctor – John Arbuthnot



Alias: Leslie Odom Jr.


Well-known activities: Aaron Burr in Broadway musical Hamilton


Description: A witty and charming gentleman


 


The Count – Rudolph Andrenyi



Alias: Sergei Polunin


Well-known activities: Award-winning Ukrainian ballet dancer


Description: A count who travels luxuriously on a Hungarian diplomatic passport and is fiercely protective of his wife


 


The Countess – Helena Andrenyi



Alias: Lucy Boynton


Well-known activities: Raphina in Sing Street


Description: A beautiful and timid woman who maintains elegant fashions


 


The Salesman – Biniamino Marquez



Alias: Manuel Garcia-Rulfo


Well-known activities: Vasquez in The Magnificent Seven


Description: An incredibly self-assured and cocky car salesman


 


The Conductor – Pierre Michel



Alias: Marwan Kenzari


Well-known activities: Malik in The Mummy


Description: The hardworking conductor of the Orient Express who aims to keep his passengers safe


Photocredit @ 20th Century Fox

Murder on the Orient Express opens in cinemas on 30 November. Click below to secure your seats instantly right here at Popcorn.