The number of pages in the book "Murder on the Orient Express" is 256. It is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie featuring the Hercule Poirot.
Murder on the Orient Express is also one of this year's most-anticipated films. It will arrive in theaters on November 10.
Directed by Kenneth Branagh, Hollywood's latest adaptation of Agatha Christie's 1934 novel packs its titular passenger train with a stellar cast. Branagh is joined by stars including Penélope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Johnny Depp, Josh Gad, Leslie Odom Jr., Michelle Pfeiffer and Daisy Ridley, telling the story of 13 strangers stranded on a train and attempting to solve a murder on board. A difficult task when everyone’s a suspect.
Branagh stars as detective Hercule Poirot, while Depp plays Ratchett, the malevolent character who is murdered. - USA Today
Can you name the passengers in Agatha Christie's novel, 'Murder on the Orient Express'? Test your knowledge on this literature quiz from Sporcle.com.