Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun

Directed by Tony Richardson
1988    3h 12mDrama
6.4
The singular life of Beryl Markham - renowned aviatrix, author and adventurer - is depicted. Raised by her father in colonial East Africa, Beryl hunted with the Maasai, bred thoroughbred horses, romanced Denys Finch-Hatton and defied constraining social rules. Based upon her own memoir 'West With the Night'.

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Cast of Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun

  • Stefanie PowersBeryl Clutterbuck Markham / Producer
  • Claire BloomLady Delamere
  • Peter BowlesLord Jack Carberry
  • Brian CoxJack Purves
  • Niamh CusackClara Clutterbuck
  • Trevor EveDenys Finch Hatton
  • Frederic ForrestRaoul Schumacher
  • James FoxMansfield Markham
  • Rupert FrazerDuke of Gloucester
  • Joseph MydellKibii
  • Sverre Anker OusdalBaron Bror Blixen-Finecke
  • Nicola PagettEmma Orchardson
  • John RubinsteinArthur Kane
  • Jack ThompsonTom Campbell Black
  • Frederick TrevesLord Delamere
  • Timothy WestCharles Clutterbuck
  • Peter SandsPrince of Wales
  • Jason CarterGervase
  • Rosalie CrutchleyMrs. Markham
  • Brian EpsonBrown-Williams
  • Helen FraserJune Carberry
  • Peter PearceSir Michael Keane
  • Geoffrey BeeversOliver Hatton
  • Joseph BlatchleyMartin Baker
  • Fergus BrazierGervase (age 4)
  • Peter CellierSir George Truman
  • Brian Lane GreenBeryl's Manager
  • Billy KearnsFarmer
  • Amanda WalkerNurse Graham
  • Geoffrey BatemanPenrose
  • Peter GravesDoctor - England
  • Kenneth MidwoodJamieson
  • Richard OlivierYoung Delamere
  • Dorothea PhillipsNurse
  • Timian Alsaker
  • Tamara AsseyevProducer
  • Sean Barry-WeskeAuction Opponent
  • Kuldeep Bhakoo
  • Alix DaykenYoung Beryl Markham
  • Andy LyallMan at Polo Match
  • Alexander McGuinnessYoung Richard Markham
  • Serena McGuinnessYoung Beryl Markham
  • David Neville
  • Sidede Onyulo
  • George TardiosAristocrat
  • Royston MuntHorse Handler (uncredited)
  • Tony RichardsonDirector
  • Allan ScottWriter

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