Kenneth Branagh is returning with the sequel to his 2017 film "Murder on the Orient Expres" sequel, "Death on the Nile." The final casting has been locked down, as the production of the film is underway.

20th Century Fox went on to introduce us to the star-studded guests for the Egyptian streamer with an Instagram post, " In October 2020, Kenneth Branagh returns with a whole new cast of suspects for Death on the Nile." Branagh will return as the accented, astute detective Hercule Poirot.

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In October 2020, Kenneth Branagh returns with a whole new cast of suspects for Death on the Nile.

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Based on the works of Agatha Christie and written by Michael Green and directed by Kenneth Branagh, `Death on the Nile` is Hercule Poirot's Egyptian adventure aboard a glamorous river steamer. Soon, it descends into a terrifying search for a murderer when an idyllic honeymoon is shattered by violent deaths. This sinister tale of obsessive love and its murderous consequences plays out in an epic landscape of danger and foreboding, with enough shocking twists and turns to leave audiences unsettled and guessing until the final, shocking denouement.

The cast comprises of Gal Gadot, Armie Hammer, Letitia Wright, Annette Bening, Ali Fazal, Sophie Okonedo, Tom Bateman, Emma Mackey, Dawn French, Rose Leslie, Jennifer Saunders, and Russel Brand. The movie has a theatrical release date of October 9, 2020.