Ben Mankiewicz Intro - Agatha (1979)

Agatha (1979) -- (Movie Clip) This Isn't Quite Cricket

In the spa town of Harrogate, Yorkshire. 1926, American reporter Stanton (Dustin Hoffman), using a false identity, realizes Vanessa Redgrave must be the officially missing author Agatha Christie, approaching her without giving away the game, in Michael Apted’s speculative drama Agatha, 1979.

Agatha (1979) -- (Movie Clip) An Imaginary Solution

Director Michael Apted opens with exposition for his unusual premise then introduces Vanessa Redgrave as the title character, Mrs. Christie, having a gift made for husband Archie (Timothy Dalton) who seems rather a stiff, in the speculative drama Agatha, 1979, co-starring Dustin Hoffman.

Agatha (1979) -- (Movie Clip) I Admire Your Driving Style

We meet Dustin Hoffman as American journalist Stanton, attending a London event for Agatha Christie (Vanessa Redgrave), with husband (Timothy Dalton), along the way meeting local reporter Foster (Paul Brooke), in Michael Apted’s film about the author’s disappearance, Agatha, 1979.