Innocent Lies
“The truth is deadly”
Synopsis
In September 1938 a British detective comes to a small French coastal town in order to investigate the death of a colleague. Prime suspects are the members of English aristocratic family with plenty of skeletons in the closet. This is a loose adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel Towards Zero.
Top Cast
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Gabrielle Anwar
Celia Graves
Stephen Dorff
Jeremy Graves
Joanna Lumley
Lady Helena Graves
Keira Knightley
Young Celia
Adrian Dunbar
Alan Cross
Michel Winogradoff
Albert
Florence Hoath
Angela Cross
Alexis Denisof
Christopher Wood
Marianne Denicourt
Maud Graves
Melvil Poupaud
Louis Bernard
Bernard Haller
Georges Montfort
Rosalind Bennett
Janet Blain
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Patrick Dewolf
- Screenplay & Story
- Patrick Dewolf, Kerry Crabbe, Agatha Christie
- Original Score
- Alexandre Desplat
- Original Title
- Innocent Lies
- Country of Origin
- France, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- PolyGram Audiovisuel, Cinéa, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Red Umbrella Productions, Septième Production, Sofica Investimage 4, Canal+
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Patrick Dewolf
Patrick Dewolf, Kerry Crabbe, Agatha Christie
Alexandre Desplat
Patrick Blossier
Chris Wimble, Joëlle Hache
Simon Perry, Philippe Guez
Department Leadership Roster
Patrick Dewolf
Writer
Patrick Dewolf
Director
Kerry Crabbe
Writer
Simon Perry
Producer
Chris Wimble
Editor
Bernd Lepel
Production Design
Joëlle Hache
Editor
Tom Rand
Costume Design
Patrick Blossier
Director of Photography
Philippe Guez
Producer
Alexandre Desplat
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Innocent Lies
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What is Innocent Lies about?
In September 1938 a British detective comes to a small French coastal town in order to investigate the death of a colleague. Prime suspects are the members of English aristocratic family with plenty of skeletons in the closet. This is a loose adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel Towards Zero.
Who directed Innocent Lies?
Innocent Lies was directed by Patrick Dewolf.
Who stars in Innocent Lies?
The principal cast of Innocent Lies includes Gabrielle Anwar, Stephen Dorff, Joanna Lumley, Keira Knightley, Adrian Dunbar.
When was Innocent Lies released and how long is it?
Innocent Lies was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Innocent Lies?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Innocent Lies was composed by Alexandre Desplat.
Is Innocent Lies based on a book or true story?
Innocent Lies is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Agatha Christie".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Innocent Lies?
Innocent Lies holds official age classifications: GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).