Bright Hair (1997)

Genre : Mystery, Drama, Crime

Runtime : 2H 5M

Director : Christopher Menaul

Synopsis

A solitary schoolgirl, prone to sudden blackouts after she's stumbled into a murder scene, gets involved with her English teacher. Then, when his wife is also murdered, questions about what's real and what's made up start haunting her.

Actors

Emilia Fox
Emilia Fox
Ann Devenish
James Purefoy
James Purefoy
David Miles
Oliver Milburn
Oliver Milburn
Lawrence Churchman
John Bowe
John Bowe
Inspector Gates
Jim Carter
Jim Carter
Norman Devenish
Toby Whithouse
Toby Whithouse
DS Black
Victoria Wicks
Victoria Wicks
Miss Montrose
Anna Walton
Anna Walton
Melissa Barnett
Elizabeth McKechnie
Elizabeth McKechnie
Christine Dobson
Jonathan Bailey
Jonathan Bailey
Ben Devenish
Colin Mace
Colin Mace
Constable Maybury (uncredited)
Patricia Kerrigan
Patricia Kerrigan
Eileen Devenish
Milly Gregory
Milly Gregory
Linda Stone
Geraldine Alexander
Geraldine Alexander
Valerie Miles
Emma Fildes
Emma Fildes
Holly Martin
Heather Bleasdale
Heather Bleasdale
Miss Wood
Jane Cussons
Jane Cussons
Mrs. Barnett

Crews

Christopher Menaul
Christopher Menaul
Director
Peter Ransley
Peter Ransley
Writer
Brian Donovan
Brian Donovan
Producer
Stephen Warbeck
Stephen Warbeck
Original Music Composer
Chris Wimble
Chris Wimble
Editor
Kate Day
Kate Day
Casting
Will Hughes-Jones
Will Hughes-Jones
Art Direction
Phoebe De Gaye
Phoebe De Gaye
Costume Design
Vicky Voller
Vicky Voller
Makeup Designer
Mairi Bett
Mairi Bett
Production Manager
Tom Delmar
Tom Delmar
Stunt Coordinator
Stuart Howell
Stuart Howell
Camera Operator
June Nevin
June Nevin
Wardrobe Supervisor
Sam Donovan
Sam Donovan
Script Supervisor
Hermione Ninnim
Hermione Ninnim
Production Coordinator

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