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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 ...


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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.
Phryne Fisher returns from a wartime nursing post to find herself embroiled in a new mystery involving an ancient curse and a woman seeking vengeance. As she investigates the mysterious death of a young woman, Phryne uncovers a conspiracy that spans decades and involves a legendary treasure. She must outwit dangerous adversaries and solve the puzzle before more lives are lost.
Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears was generally well-received by critics and audiences, particularly for its faithful continuation of the beloved character and its signature blend of period style, witty dialogue, and engaging mystery. Fans of the original series were pleased with the return of their favorite characters and the lush production values.
Delivers the expected glamour, wit, and mystery that fans adore.
A charming continuation that successfully translates the series' appeal to the big screen.
Appeals strongly to existing fans with its familiar characters and stylish presentation.
Google audience: Audience reception was largely positive, with viewers appreciating the return of the stylish and adventurous Phryne Fisher. Many praised the film for maintaining the spirit and charm of the television series, enjoying the engaging plot and character interactions.
The film was crowdfunded, with over 20,000 fans contributing to its production through a campaign that raised more than AUD $1 million.
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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 ...