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Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar

2019 · 95 min

A gentle, sun-baked whodunit that unfolds at a leisurely pace, mixing archaeological intrigue with a touch of romance.

Directed by
Sam Yates
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Tagline
Has Agatha met her match?
Overview
On an archaeological dig in Iraq, author Agatha Christie uncovers a series of murders.
How it feels
Warm, tense, melancholic and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Mystery, identity, love, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Sam Yates
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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In this series

Agatha Christie Collection

  1. Agatha and the Truth of MurderMovie · 2018
  2. Agatha and the Curse of IshtarMovie · 2019 This title
  3. Agatha and the Midnight MurdersMovie · 2020

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
crime, mystery, thriller, history
Directed by
Sam Yates
Written by
Tom Dalton
Starring
Lyndsey Marshal, Jonah Hauer-King, Bronagh Waugh, Rory Fleck-Byrne, Jack Deam, Katherine Kingsley, Crystal Clarke, Stanley Townsend
Music
Oliver Coates
Cinematography
Catherine Goldschmidt
Runtime
95 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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