White Mischief

Nov 10, 1987

1h 47m

★ 6.0

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.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Romance

Thriller

Production Companies

Goldcrest

Nelson Entertainment

Power Tower Investments

Umbrella Films

White Mischief Trailers

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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

Lady June Carberry

Catherine Neilson

Sir Walter Harrigan

Alan Dobie

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