Bright Hair
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.
Top Cast
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Emilia Fox
Ann Devenish
James Purefoy
David Miles
Oliver Milburn
Lawrence Churchman
John Bowe
Inspector Gates
Jim Carter
Norman Devenish
Toby Whithouse
DS Black
Victoria Wicks
Miss Montrose
Anna Walton
Melissa Barnett
Elizabeth McKechnie
Christine Dobson
Jonathan Bailey
Ben Devenish
Colin Mace
Constable Maybury (uncredited)
Patricia Kerrigan
Eileen Devenish
Milly Gregory
Linda Stone
Geraldine Alexander
Valerie Miles
Emma Fildes
Holly Martin
Heather Bleasdale
Miss Wood
Jane Cussons
Mrs. Barnett
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christopher Menaul
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Ransley
- Original Score
- Stephen Warbeck
- Original Title
- Bright Hair
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christopher Menaul
Peter Ransley
Stephen Warbeck
Chris Wimble
Brian Donovan
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Ransley
Writer
Christopher Menaul
Director
Stephen Warbeck
Original Music Composer
Brian Donovan
Producer
Chris Wimble
Editor
Tom Delmar
Stunt Coordinator
Phoebe De Gaye
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bright Hair
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What is Bright Hair about?
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.
Who directed Bright Hair?
Bright Hair was directed by Christopher Menaul.
Who stars in Bright Hair?
The principal cast of Bright Hair includes Emilia Fox, James Purefoy, Oliver Milburn, John Bowe, Jim Carter.
When was Bright Hair released and how long is it?
Bright Hair was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Bright Hair?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bright Hair was composed by Stephen Warbeck.