Hercule Poirot's Christmas
by Agatha Christieliterary work· published 1938
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On the night before Christmas, cruel, tyrannical, filthy rich Simeon Lee is found in his locked bedroom with his throat cut. Now Hercule Poirot must put his deductive powers to the test to solve one of his most chilling cases - and to prevent a clever killer from spilling more blood. Also published as Hercule Poirot's Christmas and Murder for Christmas
Adaptations (2)
Hercule Poirot's Christmas has been adapted 2 times, across television film and television series, from 1994 to 2006. The most recent is A Family Murder Party (2006).
Hercule Poirot's Christmas1994 · television film · 100 min · dir. Edward Bennett · IMDb ↗IMDb8.0The tyrannical patriarch of a dysfunctional but wealthy family summons his adult children for a Christmas reunion, but prior to the holiday his throat is slashed apparently by one of them.
A Family Murder Party2006 · television series · 90 min · IMDb ↗IMDb7.0In 1939, on the eve of the declaration of war, Simon Le Tescou gathered his family together for his 70th birthday. But that same evening, he was brutally murdered in his bedroom. Inspector Larosière, assisted by Emile Lampion, his loyal deputy, quickly discovered that this family's closets were full of skeletons...
