Country
United Kingdom
Date
Mar 03, 1989
Certification
18
The story that seduced the world is now the most controversial film of the year.
1h 55min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties she and her friend meet and date members of the Conservative Party. Eventually a scandal occurs when her affair with the Minister of War goes public, threatening their lifestyles and their freedom.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Roland Gift | Johnnie Edgecombe |
| Alex Norton | Detective Inspector |
| Ronald Fraser | Justice Marshall |
| Paul Brooke | Detective Sergeant |
| Jeroen Krabbé | Eugene Ivanov |
| Keith Allen | Kevin |
| Ralph Brown | Paul Mann |
| Ken Campbell | Editor of Pictorial |
| Trevor Eve | Matinée Idol |
| Iain Cuthbertson | Lord Hailsham |
| Oliver Ford Davies | Mr Woods |
| Susannah Doyle | Jackie |
| Joanna Dunham | Lady Astor |
| Leon Herbert | Lucky Gordon |
| Deborah Grant | Valerie Profumo |
| Terence Rigby | James Burge |
| Johnny Shannon | Peter Rachman |
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| Jeff Nuttall | Percy Murray |
| James Villiers | Tory MP |
| Malcolm Terris | Northern Gent |
| Jean Alexander | Mrs. Keeler |
| Colette Dolan | Murray's Dancers |
| Valerie Griffiths | Landlady |
| Chris Humphreys | Clive |
| Czeslad Grocholski | Polish Gent |
| Stefan Kalipha | Hanif |
| Tacy Kneale | Jennifer |
| Tony Mathews | Press Secretary |
| Richard Morant | D’Lazlo |
| Mia Nadasi | Olga |
| Sarah Prince | Mr Woods’ Secretary |
| Ann Queensberry | Mrs Hare |
| Raad Rawi | Aziz |
| Jennifer Scott Malden | Jilly |
| Joan Turner | Plump Neighbour |
| Doremy Vernon | Headgirl |
| James Villiers | Conservative M.P. |
| Alison Waters | Joannie |
| Susie Ann Watkins | Redhead |
| Arkie Whiteley | Vicky |
| Tariq Yunus | Ayub Khan |
| Toni Shiletto | Murray’s Dancers |
| Jackie Harvey | Murray’s Dancers |
| Kate Charman | Murray’s Dancers |
Genres
DramaHistoryRomance
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Scandal |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | British Screen Productions, Palace Pictures, Miramax, British Satellite Broadcasting |
| Data di uscita | 3 marzo 1989 |
| Exec. Producer | Joe Boyd, Harvey Weinstein, Nik Powell, Bob Weinstein |
| Producer | Redmond Morris, Stephen Woolley |
| Writer | Michael Thomas |
| Casting | Susie Figgis |
| Editors | Angus Newton |
| Cinematography | Mike Molloy |
| Asst. Directors | Michael Caton-Jones |
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| Lighting | Perry Evans |
| Camera Operators | Mike Molloy |
| Add. Photography | Mike Molloy |
| Production Design | Simon Holland, Chris Townsend |
| Art Direction | Chris Townsend, Simon Holland |
| Set Decoration | Chris Townsend, Simon Holland |
| Composer | Carl Davis, Paul Cridlin, Mark Auguste, David John, Jack Stew |
| Sound | Carl Davis, Paul Cridlin, Mark Auguste, David John, Jack Stew |
| Costume Design | Jane Robinson, Joan Hills |
| Makeup | Joan Hills, Jane Robinson |
| Hairstyling | Jane Robinson, Joan Hills |
| Incasso | 8.800.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
Ireland
Date
Apr 21, 1989
Certification
18
Country
United States
Date
Apr 28, 1989
Certification
R
Country
France
Date
Jun 28, 1989
Certification
12
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Country
Finland
Date
Jun 30, 1989
Certification
K-16
Country
Australia
Date
Jul 20, 1989
Certification
M
Country
Germany
Date
Jul 20, 1989
Certification
16
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