A Little Piece of Sunshine
Synopsis
Sunshine, an idyllic and almost forgotten island under British rule, is shortly to become independent. But a few days before this event is to take place, the British governor of the island is shot. Her Majesty's secret service is called in and Sam McCready asks Desmond Hannah of Scotland Yard to take charge of the case.
Top Cast
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Larry Lamb
Desmond Hannah
Chris Cooper
Ernie Favaro
Philip Michael Thomas
Tomson
Kitty Aldridge
Sabrina
Lauren Bacall
Beatrix Coltrane
Alan Howard
Sam McCready
Clarence Thomas
Rev. Drake
Robert MacBeth
Livingstone
W. Paul Bodie
Bill Jones
Nelson Oramas
Carlos Garcia
Luis Alday
Hernandez
Ed Amatrudo
Jay Amor
John Archie
Philip Astor
Alston L. Bair
June Barr
Julian Bevans
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Cellan Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- Murray Smith, Frederick Forsyth
- Original Score
- Paul Chihara
- Original Title
- A Little Piece of Sunshine
- Country of Origin
- France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- IFS, LWT, RAI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Cellan Jones
Murray Smith, Frederick Forsyth
Paul Chihara
Cristiano Pogany
Alan Pattillo
Frederick Forsyth, Murray Smith, Nick Elliott, Frederick Muller
Department Leadership Roster
Lynette Bernay
Costume Design
Alan Pattillo
Editor
Peter Mullins
Production Design
Paul Chihara
Original Music Composer
Cristiano Pogany
Director of Photography
Frederick Muller
Producer
James Cellan Jones
Director
Murray Smith
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is A Little Piece of Sunshine about?
Sunshine, an idyllic and almost forgotten island under British rule, is shortly to become independent. But a few days before this event is to take place, the British governor of the island is shot. Her Majesty's secret service is called in and Sam McCready asks Desmond Hannah of Scotland Yard to take charge of the case.
Who directed A Little Piece of Sunshine?
A Little Piece of Sunshine was directed by James Cellan Jones.
Who stars in A Little Piece of Sunshine?
The principal cast of A Little Piece of Sunshine includes Larry Lamb, Chris Cooper, Philip Michael Thomas, Kitty Aldridge, Lauren Bacall.
When was A Little Piece of Sunshine released and how long is it?
A Little Piece of Sunshine was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for A Little Piece of Sunshine?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Little Piece of Sunshine was composed by Paul Chihara.