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Irish Eye on Hollywood:
Kenneth Branagh Can’t Stop

By Tom Deignan, Contributor
October / November 2017

October 1, 2017 by Leave a Comment

Belfast native and Oscar winner Kenneth Branagh spent time behind the camera and in front of it during the shooting of Murder on the Orient Express, which hits theaters in November. Branagh starred and directed in this latest movie version of Agatha Christie’s classic mystery novel, featuring her beloved detective Hercules Poirot. Murder on the Orient Express tells the story of … [Read more...] about Irish Eye on Hollywood:
Kenneth Branagh Can’t Stop

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