Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar (2019 TV Movie)

Jonah Hauer-King: Max Mallowan

Quotes 

• Max Mallowan : Do I know you?

  Agatha Christie : No, we've never met.

  Max Mallowan : I'm sure we have.

  Agatha Christie : Well, sometimes people think they've met me. It's an unfortunate consequence of being a bit famous.

  Max Mallowan : [impressed]  You're famous? Let me guess... You're the wife of a well-known politician?

  Agatha Christie : [unimpressed]  No. I'm not famous by marriage.

  Max Mallowan : You're a well-known home-economist. Like Mrs. Beeton?

  Agatha Christie : No, I'm not famous for my practical housekeeping.

  Max Mallowan : I've got it. You're an actress!

  [Agatha laughs] 

  Max Mallowan : . Retired of course...

  Agatha Christie : [offended]  My name is Agatha Christie. I'm a writer.

  Max Mallowan : No, sorry. Never heard of you.