Thirteen at Dinner

Thirteen at Dinner is a movie released in 1985.

In a world where glamour and treachery intertwine, an actress's desperate plea for freedom spirals into a chilling murder mystery. When Jane Wilkinson, a starlet with a flair for the dramatic, seeks a divorce from her wealthy husband, Lord Edgware, she turns to the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot for assistance. However, her plans take a dark turn when Lord Edgware is found dead, a knife plunged into his neck, casting a shadow over Jane’s motives. With a web of lies and deceit closing in, Poirot must navigate the treacherous waters of high society to uncover the truth. What makes this film a compelling watch is not just the intricate plot filled with twists and turns, but also the rich character dynamics and the exploration of loyalty and betrayal. The film delves into the glitzy yet cutthroat world of 1930s London, where everyone harbors secrets and nothing is as it seems. With Poirot at the helm, viewers are taken on a thrilling ride of deduction and intrigue, as he meticulously sifts through alibis and motives to unearth the real criminal before it’s too late. Perfect for fans of classic whodunits, this cinematic gem promises both suspense and a touch of elegance, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats until the very last moment.