White Mischief (1987)
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.
Drama, Romance, Thriller
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
- Catherine Neilson — Lady June Carberry
- Alan Dobie — Sir Walter Harrigan
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