White Mischief

1987
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White Mischief
Poster White Mischief

Title: White Mischief

Original Title: White Mischief

Year: 1987

Info

  • Country: UK USA
  • Length: 107 Minutes (1 hour 47 min)
  • Budget: $5,300,000
  • Genre: Crime Drama Romance
  • Age rating: 18 (Suitable only for adults)

Release Dates

  • United States: April 22 1988

Plot

A 1987 film dramatising the events of the Happy Valley murder case in Kenya in 1941, when Sir Henry "Jock" Delves Broughton was tried for the murder of Josslyn Hay, Earl of Erroll. In 'White Mischief' 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.

Cast

Director:

Michael RadfordMichael Radford

Charles Dance

Charles Dance

Josslyn Hay

Greta Scacchi

Greta Scacchi

Diana Lady Broughton

Sarah Miles

Sarah Miles

Alice de Janzé

Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

'Jock' Delves Broughton

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