White Mischief

White Mischief (1987)

In a world of wife swapping, drugs and chocolate covered lobsters, murder seemed so uncivilised.

  • Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1987-11-10
  • User Rating: 6.031/10 from 48 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 47min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Goldcrest
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Michael Radford
star 6.031/10
From 48 Ratings

Summary

A millionaire past his prime and his young wife arrive in Kenya circa 1940 to find that the other affluent British expatriates are living large as the homefront gears up for war. They are busy swapping partners, doing drugs, and attending lavish parties and horse races. She begins a torrid affair with one of the bon vivants, and her husband finds out and confronts them. The husband and wife decide to break up peacefully, but the bon vivant is murdered and all the evidence points to the husband.

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  • Greta Scacchi

    as Diana, Lady Broughton
  • Charles Dance

    as Josslyn Hay
  • Joss Ackland

    as 'Jock' Delves Broughton
  • Sarah Miles

    as Alice de Janzé
  • Geraldine Chaplin

    as Nina Soames
  • Murray Head

    as Lizzie
  • John Hurt

    as Gilbert Colville
  • Susan Fleetwood

    as Gladys, Lady Delamer
  • Catherine Neilson

    as Lady June Carberry
  • Ray McAnally

    as Morris
  • Trevor Howard

    as Jack Soames
  • Hugh Grant

    as Hugh
  • Alan Dobie

    as Sir Walter Harrigan
  • Jacqueline Pearce

    as Idina Soltau
  • Gregor Fisher

    as McPherson
  • Wensley Pithey

    as Sheridan
  • Susannah Harker

    as Young Girl
  • Gary Beadle

    as Servant
  • Nigel Le Vaillant

    as Handsome Reporter
  • Ron Donachie

    as Club Manager
  • Bill Moody

    as Jury Foreman
  • Louis Mahoney

    as Abdullah
  • Stephan Chase

    as Carberry
Sound George Fenton Original Music Composer
Camera Roger Deakins Director of Photography
Production Mary Selway Casting
Production Michael White Executive Producer
Art Keith Pain Art Direction
Editing Tom Priestley Editor
Costume & Make-Up Marit Allen Costume Design
Art Roger Hall Production Design
Art Len Huntingford Art Direction
Writing Michael Radford Screenplay
Writing James Fox Novel
Production Simon Perry Producer
Writing Jonathan Gems Screenplay
Directing Michael Radford Director
Crew Geoff King Driver
Camera Nikki Williams Clapper Loader
Sound Derek Holding Sound Editor
Sound Jacques Leroide Sound Effects Editor
Sound Colin Miller Sound Effects Editor

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