Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears

2020 102 min ★ 6.1 Drama, Adventure, Mystery

After freeing a young Bedouin girl from her unjust imprisonment in Jerusalem, an Australian adventuress, together with her devoted police detective friend, begins to unravel a decade-old mystery concerning priceless emeralds, an ancient curse and the disappearance of the girl's mother and massacre of her tribe.

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Cast

Essie Davis

Phryne Fisher

Nathan Page

Detective Inspector Jack Robinson

Izabella Yena

Shirin Abbas

Rupert Penry-Jones

First Lieutenant Jonathon Lofthouse

Daniel Lapaine

Lord 'Lofty' Lofthouse

Jacqueline McKenzie

Lady Eleanor Lofthouse

Miriam Margolyes

Prudence Stanley

Khaled Abol Naga

Sheikh Kahlil Abbas

John Stanton

Crippins

Nicole Chamoun

Shirin's Mother

Details

Director

Tony Tilse

Tagline

"So glamorous it's criminal."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Production

Every Cloud Productions, Screen Australia, Film Victoria

Reviews

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r96sk

September 2, 2020

★ 6/10

Just short of being a film I enjoyed. It's worth noting I have never seen an episode of the television series, though with this being a standalone film it doesn't seem to be a problem - I didn't feel like I needed to know anything major throughout the 102 minutes at least. I almost felt entertained by <em>'Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears'</em>. It's well acted, shot fairly nicely and has ...