
Unnatural Causes
1993, English. Directed by John Davies.
Roy Marsden returns as author P.D. James's indefatigable gumshoe, Inspector Adam Dalgliesh. This time, he's investigating the murder of a famous mystery writer whose body is found in the bottom of a dinghy on the Suffolk coast. To add a further degree of difficulty, Dalgliesh must contend with a colleague on the case, the aptly named Inspector Reckless.
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- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- John DaviesDirector
- Roy MarsdenCommander Adam Dalgliesh
- Simon ChandlerDigby Seton
- Kenneth ColleyInspector Gerry Reckless
- Mel MartinDeborah Riscoe
- Bill NighyOliver Latham
- James CossinsJustin Bryce
- Nicholas JonesLuker
- Anne LambtonSylvia Kedge
- Marjie LawrenceCelia Calthorpe
- Roger AlboroughSuperintendent Maitland
- Lucy BriersLiz Marley
- David ConvilleMax Gurney
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- Released
- 2 January 1993
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Unnatural Causes runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Who directed Unnatural Causes?
Unnatural Causes (1993) was directed by John Davies and stars Roy Marsden, Simon Chandler, Kenneth Colley.