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White Mischief(1987)
Status: Released
Date: 1987-11-10
60%
58 Votes
Time: 1h 47m
In a world of wife swapping, drugs and chocolate covered lobsters, murder seemed so uncivilised.
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.
Languages: Swahili, English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
Budget: $5,300,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Power Tower Investments
Umbrella Films
Movie: White Mischief
Top 10 Billed Cast
Greta Scacchi
Diana, Lady Broughton
Charles Dance
Josslyn Hay
Joss Ackland
'Jock' Delves Broughton
Sarah Miles
Alice de Janzé
John Hurt
Gilbert Colville
Trevor Howard
Jack Soames
Geraldine Chaplin
Nina Soames
Murray Head
Lizzie
Ray McAnally
Morris
Susan Fleetwood
Gladys, Lady Delamer
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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.
Release Date
1987-11-10
Average
6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
In a world of wife swapping, drugs and chocolate covered lobsters, murder seemed so uncivilised.
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