"Who said dying in your sleep was peaceful?" 10 April 1998 Drama, Crime, TV Movie 147 mins
Detective Cooper investigates the bizarre circumstances surrounding the murder of Matilda who was found dead in her bath wearing the Scold's Bridle.
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Bob Peck as Detective Sergeant Cooper
Miranda Richardson as Dr. Sarah Blakeney
Douglas Hodge as Jack Blakeney
Trudie Styler as Joanna Lascelles
Beth Winslet as Ruth Lascelles
Siân Phillips as Mathilda Gillespie
Virginia McKenna as Violet Orloff
Paul Brooke as Duncan Orloff
Miles Anderson as Detective Inspector Harmer
Hugh Bonneville as Tim Duggan
Finbar Lynch as Dave Hughes
Alan MacNaughtan as James Gillespie
Alan Williams as Bob Spede
Christine Moore as Jenny Spede
Clare Clifford as Headmistress
John Pirkis as Sir William Cavendish (as John Duval)
Tony Bicât Writer
David Thacker Director
Minette Walters Novel
Jill Trevellick Casting
Christine Walmesley-Cotham Makeup Designer
Karen Beale Wardrobe Supervisor
Junior Campbell Original Music Composer
Richard Hammatt Stunt Coordinator
Michael Wearing Executive Producer
Chris Parr Producer
Michael Trevor Production Design
Gary McIntyre Dialogue Editor
David Sanderson Wardrobe Master
Michael Corden Sound Effects Editor
Lyn Avery Costume Designer
Jon Leong Sound
United Kingdom 10 April 1998
Sweden 26 December 1998
United States 20 June 1999
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