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White Mischief is a 1987 British drama film starring Greta Scacchi, Charles Dance and Joss Ackland. It was directed by Michael Radford. The film was based upon the non-fiction book White Mischief: The Murder of Lord Erroll (1982), by James Fox, which originated from a newspaper article published in 1969. [5]
White Mischief: Directed by Michael Radford. With Sarah Miles, Joss Ackland, John Hurt, Greta Scacchi. In 1940s Kenya, a love affair between a British aristocrat and a married woman triggers a scandal that shakes the hedonistic Happy Valley society.
“White Mischief” is an elegant, almost luxurious retelling of the story of Jock, Diana and the earl, filmed on location in Kenya at great expense and forming a sort of companion piece to “Out of Africa,” which takes place in East Africa at the beginning of the same era but among much different sorts of people.
Apr 19, 2015 · The husband and wife decide to break up peacefully, but the bon vivant is murdered and all the evidence points to the husband. Director: Michael Radford Cast Sarah Miles, Joss Ackland, Greta ...
White Mischief (1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
When millionaire landowner Sir Jock Broughton (Joss Ackland) moves to colonized Kenya on the eve of World War II, his young trophy wife, Diana (Greta Scacchi), quickly grows tired...
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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.
White Mischief. 1987 · 1 hr 48 min. R. Drama · Crime · Mystery. The true story of an affluent husband's response to the local stud of British Nairobi stealing his beautiful wife in the early days of World War II. Subtitles: English.
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.
White Mischief is a book by British journalist James Fox, first published in hardback 1982 by Jonathan Cape and in paperback in 1984 by Penguin. [ 1] It is an account of the unsolved murder in 1941 of Josslyn Hay, the Earl of Erroll, a British expatriate in Kenya.