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.
Released: Nov 10, 1987
Runtime: 107 minutes
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Stars: Greta Scacchi, Charles Dance, Joss Ackland, Sarah Miles, John Hurt, Trevor Howard
Crew: Michael White (Executive Producer), James Fox (Novel), Jonathan Gems (Screenplay), Michael Radford (Director), Len Huntingford (Art Direction), Michael Radford (Screenplay)