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: 6/10 from 51 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 47min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Goldcrest
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Michael Radford
star 6/10
From 51 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

  • John Hurt

    as Gilbert Colville

  • Trevor Howard

    as Jack Soames

  • Geraldine Chaplin

    as Nina Soames

  • Murray Head

    as Lizzie

  • Ray McAnally

    as Morris

  • Susan Fleetwood

    as Gladys, Lady Delamer

  • Catherine Neilson

    as Lady June Carberry

  • Alan Dobie

    as Sir Walter Harrigan

  • Hugh Grant

    as Hugh

  • Gregor Fisher

    as McPherson

  • Jacqueline Pearce

    as Idina Soltau

  • Tristram Jellinek

    as Land Agent

  • Tim Myers

    as Raymond de Trafford

  • Sean Mathias

    as Gerald Portman

  • Ron Donachie

    as Club Manager

  • Douglas Chege

    as Kiptobe

  • Wensley Pithey

    as Sheridan

  • Stephan Chase

    as Carberry

  • Louis Mahoney

    as Abdullah

  • Susannah Harker

    as Young Girl

  • Amanda Parkin

    as Nancy Wirewater

  • Olivier Pierre

    as Kaplan

  • David Quilter

    as Poppy

  • John Rees

    as Baines

  • Anthony Benson

    as Fox

  • Clare Travers-Deacon

    as Muffin-Faced Woman

  • Nigel Le Vaillant

    as Handsome Reporter

  • Basil Whybray

    as Spotty Reporter

  • Gary Beadle

    as Servant

  • Bill Moody

    as Jury Foreman

  • John Darrell

    as Registrar

  • Ilario Bisi-Pedro

    as African Policeman

  • Edwin Mahinda

    as Boy Waiter

  • Seipal Ngojine

    as Maasai Warrior

  • Pilip Saitoti

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

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