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65% Critic Match
Secret of the Blackbirds
6.5 / 10• 1983• 1h 32m•NR• Russian
MysteryThrillerCrime
Storyline
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 & Crew
Ita Ever
Miss Marple
LeadVS
Vladimir Sedov
inspector Neele
Vsevolod Sanayev
George Fortescue
Lyubov Polishchuk
Adele Fortescue
Yuri Belyayev
Persival Fortescue
Yelena Sanayeva
Jennifer Fortescue
Andrey Kharitonov
Lance Fortescue
Natalya Danilova
Patricia Fortescue
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Vadim Derbenyov's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Secret of the Blackbirds is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
