Secret of the Blackbirds (1983)

6.5/10 • 92 min • Mystery Thriller Crime

Overview

Mr. Fortescue, owner of a big company, unexpectedly dies. The autopsy shows that he has been poisoned. Nobody actually loved him, and even his family members had their reasons to kill him. But who really did it? And who is responsable for killing his young servant and his wife within the next couple of days? Of course the only person who can answer this question is Ms. Marple. And of course, the murderer is the person you least expected it to be.

Cast

Ita Ever

Vsevolod Sanayev

George Fortescue

Lyubov Polishchuk

Adele Fortescue

Yuri Belyayev

Persival Fortescue

Yelena Sanayeva

Jennifer Fortescue

Andrey Kharitonov

Lance Fortescue

Natalya Danilova

Patricia Fortescue

Yelena Ivochkina

Elaine Fortescue

Elza Radziņa

miss Effie Ramsbottom

Aleksandr Pyatkov

Alla Chernova

Irina Mazurkevich

Boris Novikov

mr. Crump - butler

Tamara Nosova

mrs. Crump - cook

Vladimir Zeldin

police commissioner

Mariya Barabanova

Lembit Ulfsak

Yury Moroz

Nina Agapova

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