Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep51 “Ten Little Indians” (1987) Review
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Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about creepy flashbacks, rock climbing, old-fashioned tugboats, and the workings of fate. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss Desyat Negrityat, the 1987 Soviet version of “Ten Little Indians.” Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Support Peschel Press! Visit our website to learn about our Complete, Annotated Line of Agatha Christie novels: https://peschelpress.com/the-peschel-press-complete-annotated-series/ Look for “Agatha Christie, She Watched,” our a coffee-table sized book and ebook (not coffee-table sized) collection of Teresa's reviews of 201 Agatha adaptations. Learn more at https://peschelpress.com/teresa-peschels-agatha-christie-movie-reviews/ Chapters 0:00 Introduction 2:03 A brief history of the movie versions 6:04 Teresa’s opinion of the movie 7:07 Taking it from the top 13:17 How to tell Blore and Lombard apart 18:43 How the judge mislead everyone away from the truth 22:11 Ghostly hauntings make this a psychological thriller 33:10 Is it worthwhile watching 10 adaptations? 36:34 Bill gets an idea for a nonfiction book 40:53 Which is the best version? 45:17 Next time: “Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?” with Hugh Laurie!
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