The Scold's Bridle
1998, English. Directed by David Thacker.
Who said dying in your sleep was peaceful?
Detective Cooper investigates the bizarre circumstances surrounding the murder of Matilda who was found dead in her bath wearing the Scold's Bridle.
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- David ThackerDirector
- Bob PeckDetective Sergeant Cooper
- Miranda RichardsonDr. Sarah Blakeney
- Douglas HodgeJack Blakeney
- Trudie StylerJoanna Lascelles
- Beth WinsletRuth Lascelles
- Siân PhillipsMathilda Gillespie
- Virginia McKennaViolet Orloff
- Paul BrookeDuncan Orloff
- Miles AndersonDetective Inspector Harmer
- Hugh BonnevilleTim Duggan
- Finbar LynchDave Hughes
- Alan MacNaughtanJames Gillespie
Details
- Released
- 10 April 1998
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Tony Bicât
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The Scold's Bridle runs 147 minutes (2h 27m).
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The Scold's Bridle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 April 1998. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Scold's Bridle?
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Who directed The Scold's Bridle?
The Scold's Bridle (1998) was directed by David Thacker and stars Bob Peck, Miranda Richardson, Douglas Hodge.