Sparkling Cyanide (2003): Cast
Sparkling Cyanide is a 2003 mystery crime film directed by Tristram Powell, starring Kenneth Cranham as George Barton, James Wilby and Oliver Ford Davies. It runs 2 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Director
- Tristram Powell
- Original language
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English - Studio
- ITV
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sparkling Cyanide About?
The premise of Sparkling Cyanide without spoilers.
Adapted from Agatha Christie’s novel, this TV movie reimagines the classic whodunit in a glittering London milieu of high‑society parties and covert operatives. It follows two distinctive investigators whose contrasting methods navigate intrigue among socialites, spies and the upper echelons of power.
Sparkling Cyanide Themes & Keywords
· 35 tags- female rear nudity
- female full frontal nudity
- inheritance
- sister sister relationship
- abortion
- infidelity
- murder
- female topless nudity
- two word title
- undercover work
- undercover agent
- treadmill
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- suspected murder
- supermarket
- slow motion
- security camera
- reenactment
- potassium cyanide
- nudity
- multi millionaire
- mortuary
- mobile phone
- locker room
- gym
- grief
- grandson
- flashback
- fitness gym
- female nudity
- computer
- computer hacker
- champagne
- boxing training
- bedtime story
- based on novel
Sparkling Cyanide Cast & Characters
Kenneth Cranham leads the cast as George Barton, with James Wilby as Stephen Farraday and Oliver Ford Davies as Col. Geoffrey Reece. Directed by Tristram Powell; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tristram Powell
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Kenneth Cranham as George Barton -
James Wilby as Stephen Farraday -
Oliver Ford Davies as Col. Geoffrey Reece -
Dominic Cooper as Andy Hoffman
Also Starring in Sparkling Cyanide
· 5 more- Susan Hampshire Lucilla Drake
- Clare Holman Alexandra Farraday
- Jonathan Firth Mark Drake
- Pauline Collins Dr. Catherine Kendall
- Joseph Scatley Sam Knight
More from Tristram Powell
More films directed by Tristram Powell: Anybody’s Nightmare, American Friends, East of Ipswich and My Dinner with Louis.
Sparkling Cyanide Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Gyöngyöző cián” and “Cianuro Espumoso”.
- Also known as
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- Gyöngyöző cián
- Cianuro Espumoso
- Blausäure
- ציאניד מבעבע
- Сверкающий цианид
- Agatha Christie - Blausäure
- Meurtre au champagne
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Sparkling Cyanide FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sparkling Cyanide, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sparkling Cyanide?
Sparkling Cyanide runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was Sparkling Cyanide released?
Sparkling Cyanide was released on October 5, 2003.
Who directed Sparkling Cyanide?
Sparkling Cyanide was directed by Tristram Powell.
More films by Tristram Powell Who is in the cast of Sparkling Cyanide?
Sparkling Cyanide stars Kenneth Cranham as George Barton, James Wilby as Stephen Farraday and Oliver Ford Davies as Col. Geoffrey Reece, among 9 credited actors.
Does Sparkling Cyanide have a post-credit scene?
No. Sparkling Cyanide has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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