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In a world of wife swapping, drugs and chocolate covered lobsters, murder seemed so uncivilised. - White Mischief
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Title: White Mischief

Release Date: 10 Nov 1987

Runtime: 1h 47m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller

Director: Goldcrest, Nelson Entertainment, Power Tower Investments, Umbrella Films

Production Companies: Goldcrest, Nelson Entertainment, Power Tower Investments, Umbrella Films

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.01 (52 votes)

Cast

  • Diana, Lady Broughton: Greta Scacchi
  • Josslyn Hay: Charles Dance
  • 'Jock' Delves Broughton: Joss Ackland
  • Alice de Janzé: Sarah Miles
  • Gilbert Colville: John Hurt
  • Jack Soames: Trevor Howard
  • Nina Soames: Geraldine Chaplin
  • Lizzie: Murray Head
  • Morris: Ray McAnally
  • Gladys, Lady Delamer: Susan Fleetwood
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