Evil Under the Sun

~Evil is everywhere. Even in paradise.

Overview

An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the strangling of a notorious stage star.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1982-03-05
Budget: $10000000
Revenue: $6110804
Runtime: 117 min

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