Drowning by Numbers
Bernard Hill, Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson
| released: 1988 May 20 | duration: 1:59:08 |
Three generations of women, a mother, her daughter and her niece - all called Cissie Colpitts - experience dissatisfaction with their husbands and cause them to drown. The local coroner, an inveterate game player called Madgett, is drawn into a plot to disguise the murders. The story is paced by the numbers one to one hundred, which appear sequentially through the film.
At 49:43, near the end of the wedding party, someone
juggles 3 balls
in the background for 20 seconds.
The entire movie may be seen here.
