A village cricket match on the lawn of a great country house - a traditional setting for the perfect English murder. A natural case for the Yard's best technicolor detective, except for the victim-the 20th-century lord of the manor, Sheik Ali Ben Hassim.

Reparto

Ian Richardson

Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith

Timothy Spall

Detective Sergeant Baxter

Robert Flemyng

Sir Charles

Nadia Hamman

Sheika Fatima

Raad Rawi

Ahmed

Benjamin Feitelson

Kerim

Jacob Witkin

Sheik

Laura Davenport

Barbara Gethryn

James Griffiths

Reverend Bland

Brian Cox

Dr. Gillespie

Edward Hardwicke

Brinson

Daphne Heard

Mrs. Merridew

James Duggan

Watson

Lee Saxon

Chauffeur

Charu Bala Chokshi

Servant

Shireen Anwar

Servant

Meena Biharie

Servant

Ron Webster

Young Goff