Sparkling Cyanide
IMDb ID: tt0382310 · Year: 2003 · Rating: 5.8 (683 votes)
Genres: Crime · Drama · Mystery
In this TV movie, a classic mystery is updated and relocated to a glamorous world of London socialites and secret agents, introducing two unique and compelling investigators and taking us through to the highest corridors of power.
IMDb Details
Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesGermany: Agatha Christie: Blausäure
Spain: Agatha Christie: Cianuro espumoso
Denmark: Agatha Christie: Var det mord?
Brazil: Cianeto Espumante
Finland: Cyankalium och champagne (Swedish)
Hungary: Gyöngyöző cián
Finland: Helmeilevä kuolema
France: Meurtre au champagne
United Kingdom: Sparkling Cyanide
Bulgaria: Газиран цианкалий (Bulgarian)
Russia: Сверкающий цианид
Agatha Christie: Cianuro espumosoContent RatingTV-PGRelease Date2003-10-05Runtime94 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews21Critic Reviews1Countries / RegionsUnited KingdomLanguagesEnglishKeywordsfemale rear nudity
female full frontal nudity
inheritance
sister sister relationship
abortionFilming LocationsOne Whitehall Place, 1 Whitehall Place, Westminster, Greater London, England, UKProduction CompaniesCompany Pictures
ChorionIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0382310/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0382310.jpgUpdated At2025-09-17T14:26:07
Stars
Kenneth Cranham
Rachel Shelley
Lia Williams
Justin Pierre
Richard Clifford
Susan Hampshire
Chloe Howman
Clare Holman
James Wilby
Joseph Scatley
Writers
Laura Lamson
Agatha Christie
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Kenneth Cranham | Character: George Barton
Actor: Rachel Shelley | Character: Rosemary Barton
Actor: Lia Williams | Character: Ruth Lessing
Actor: Justin Pierre | Character: Carl 'Fizz' Fitzgerald
Actor: Richard Clifford | Character: Maitre D'
Actor: Susan Hampshire | Character: Lucilla Drake
Actor: Chloe Howman | Character: Iris Marle
Actor: Clare Holman | Character: Alexandra Farraday
Actor: James Wilby | Character: Stephen Farraday
Actor: Joseph Scatley | Character: Sam Knight
Actor: Pauline Collins | Character: Dr. Catherine Kendall
Actor: Oliver Ford Davies | Character: Col. Geoffrey Reece
Actor: Ruth Platt | Character: Rebecca Knight
Actor: Jack Fortune | Character: Phillip McCain
Actor: Jonathan Firth | Character: Mark Drake
Actor: Dominic Cooper | Character: Andy Hoffman
Actor: Roger Frost | Character: Henry Barlow
Actor: Keith Bisset | Character: Stephen Fortisque
Actor: Sebastian J. Brook | Character: Footballer
[Directors Group]
Name: Tristram Powell | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Laura Lamson | Role: Writer
Name: Agatha Christie | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Phil Clymer | Role: Producer
Name: George Faber | Role: Producer
Name: Nick Goding | Role: Producer
Name: Suzan Harrison | Role: Producer
Name: Charles Pattinson | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: John E. Keane | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: James Aspinall | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Don Fairservice | Role: Editor
[Casting Group]
Name: Jill Trevellick | Role: Casting Director
[Production Design Group]
Name: Tim Hutchinson | Role: Production Designer
[Art Direction Group]
Name: James Lewis | Role: Art Director
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Barbara Kidd | Role: Costume Designer
[Makeup Department]
Name: Lois McIntosh | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Mary Southgate | Role: Makeup Department
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Peter Bennett | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Ashley Jackman | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Gary Talbot | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: Jennifer Griggs | Role: Art Department
Name: Ian Hill | Role: Art Department
Name: Quinn Robinson | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Robert Bourke | Role: Sound Department
Name: Michael Maroussas | Role: Sound Department
Name: David Old | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ashley Reynolds | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andrew Sissons | Role: Sound Department
Name: Wayne Brooks | Role: Sound Department
Name: James Stead | Role: Sound Department
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Richard Brierley | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Terry Eden | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Brian Jones | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Andy Kendall | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Penny Shipton | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Andrew Nolan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Marion Weise | Role: Costume Department
Name: Lee Croucher | Role: Costume Department
Name: Michael McGarrigle | Role: Costume Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Phil Brown | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Maya Papovich | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Paul Hyman | Role: Editorial Department
[Location Management]
Name: Roger Arscott | Role: Location Management
Name: Dan Connolly | Role: Location Management
Name: Matt Betteridge | Role: Location Management
Name: Christian Reynish | Role: Location Management
[Production Department]
Name: Sammi Davis | Role: Production Department
Name: Anastasia Timeneys | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Marissa Cowell | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Jack Williams | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Barry Gates | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Marilyn Goldsworthy | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Maggie Murray | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gillian Nesbitt | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Roy O'Connor | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shelagh Pymm | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mike Smith | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Paul Staples | Role: Additional Crew
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0382310/videogallery/
Release Schedule
United Kingdom: October 5, 2003
France: March 13, 2004
Hungary: August 21, 2005
Japan: December 23, 2005 (DVD premiere)
Finland: December 26, 2006
Denmark: May 5, 2007
Sweden: June 8, 2008
France: January 21, 2009 (DVD premiere)
Awards
No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.
Box Office
No box office data listed on IMDb.
