White Mischief
White Mischief
Release: 1987-11-10
·Runtime: 107m
·★ 6.0
Crime
Drama
Romance
Thriller
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Goldcrest
Nelson Entertainment
Power Tower Investments
Umbrella Films
Cast
Murray Head
as Lizzie
Joss Ackland
as 'Jock' Delves Broughton
Sarah Miles
as Alice de Janzé
Catherine Neilson
as Lady June Carberry
Tristram Jellinek
as Land Agent
Greta Scacchi
as Diana, Lady Broughton
Nigel Le Vaillant
as Handsome Reporter
Ilario Bisi-Pedro
as African Policeman
Susan Fleetwood
as Gladys, Lady Delamer
Ron Donachie
as Club Manager
Louis Mahoney
as Abdullah
Edwin Mahinda
as Boy Waiter
Charles Dance
as Josslyn Hay
Geraldine Chaplin
as Nina Soames
Alan Dobie
as Sir Walter Harrigan
Hugh Grant
as Hugh
Susannah Harker
as Young Girl
Olivier Pierre
as Kaplan
John Hurt
as Gilbert Colville
Jacqueline Pearce
as Idina Soltau
Sean Mathias
as Gerald Portman
Gary Beadle
as Servant
Trevor Howard
as Jack Soames
Ray McAnally
as Morris
Wensley Pithey
as Sheridan
Stephan Chase
as Carberry
