The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Timothy Forder
Robert Powell
Nanette Newman
Gemma Craven
Rosemary Leach
Finty Williams
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
In Victorian England, the seemingly resepctable choirmaster of a cathedral town--bitter about his tedious life and in love with a beautiful young woman engaged to his nephew--leads a double life as an opium addict and jealously insane murderer.
Director
Timothy Forder
Cast
Robert Powell
Nanette Newman
Gemma Craven
Rosemary Leach
Finty Williams
Glynn Houston
Ronald Fraser
Peter Pacey
Rupert Rainsford
Jonathan Phillips
Michelle Evans
Andrew Sachs
Freddie Jones
Kate Williams
Marc Sinden
Barry Evans
Delia Lindsay
Ken Wynne
Leonard Kirby
Don Mccorkindale
Nahilia Kahogee
Charmaine Parson
Nyree Dawn Porter
Jonny Phillips
Glyn Houston
Crew
Susan Alhadeff
John Arkley
Emma Bailey
Simon Bray
Mark Crowdy
Catherine Davies
Kezia Dewinne
Charles Dickens
Wayne Docksey
Rob Done
Peter Dumont
Della Edwards
Timothy Forder
Jo Gilbert
Alison Goss
Nathalie Harrison
Keith Hayley
Anna Houghton
Heather Joiner
Jenny Kerwood
Helene Lenszner
Mary Loewenthal
Justine Luxton
Martin Mcgrath
Geoff Neate
Ian Nichols
Kate Plumtree
Dominic Roberts
Charlotte Sewell
Brian Smythies
Angela Stephens
Lavinia Stuart-hunt
Mary Swindale
Rocky Taylor
Edward Thomas
Kirsten Withers
Jeremy Woolf
Jeremy Woolf
Claire Yearley
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Based upon Charles Dickens's unfinished final novel of the same name. Not based on the Broadway musical of the 1980s.
Previously adapted into a film in 1935 at Universal, directed by Stuart Walker and starring Claude Rains.
Film debut for Finty Williams, daughter of Dame Judi Dench.
Completed shooting September 2, 1992.
Began shooting July 15, 1992.
Some scenes shot at the Southwick catherdral in London.