This is a plain-language discussion about the movie “Killing Me Softly,” which was released in 2002. This movie, directed by Kaige Chen, is about an American woman in London who embarks on an intense affair with a man possessing a possibly dark and dangerous past. This breakdown will include where and when the film was made and key players in its creation.
Where it Filmed?
Killing Me Softly was filmed at various locations in the UK. Sites include Tarn Hows and Matterdale in Cumbria; Canary Wharf Underground Station, and East Finchley Underground Station in London. A place in the Strand, London, called the Adelphi Building was also used. Filming commenced on October 29, 2000.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Heather Graham | Alice |
| Joseph Fiennes | Adam Tallis |
| Natascha McElhone | Deborah |
| Ulrich Thomsen | Klaus |
| Ian Hart | Senior Police Officer |
| Jason Hughes | Jake |
| Kika Markham | Mrs. Blanchard |
| Amy Robbins | Sylvie |
| Yasmin Bannerman | Joanna Noble |
| Rebecca Palmer | Michelle Stowe |
| Ronan Vibert | Alice’s Boss |
| Olivia Poulet | Alice’s Secretary |
| Ian Aspinall | Alice’s Work Colleague |
| Helen Grace | Alice’s Work Colleague |
| Oliver Ryan | Bookshop Assistant |
| Donald Gee | Vicar |
| Tim Faraday | Police Officer in Street |
| Richard Green | Police Officer in Interview |
| Lee Boswell | Police Officer in Interview |
| Patrick Field | Bartender |
| Gary Bunn | Police Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Rene Costa | Train Passenger at Station (uncredited) |
| Ray Donn | Police Officer (uncredited) |
| Barbara Edwards | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Simon Faulkner | Office Worker (uncredited) |
| Joe Gunn | School Student (uncredited) |
| Jon Ioannou | Street Fighter (uncredited) |
| Jake Lanning | Londoner (uncredited) |
| Neil Roberts | Philip (uncredited) |
| Scott Samain | Party guest (uncredited) |
| Tessa Skola | Annette (uncredited) |
| Gillian Vassilliou | Train Station Escalator (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Heather Graham played the role of Alice.
- Roles of Adam Tallis and Deborah were played by Joseph Fiennes and Natascha McElhone respectively.
- Ulrich Thomsen, Ian Hart and Jason Hughes portrayed Klaus, Senior Police Officer and Jake respectively.
- Other cast members include Kika Markham as Mrs. Blanchard, Amy Robbins as Sylvie, Yasmin Bannerman as Joanna Noble and Rebecca Palmer as Michelle Stowe.
- Ronan Vibert acted as Alice’s Boss, and Alice’s Secretary was performed by Olivia Poulet.
- Ian Aspinall and Helen Grace also had roles as Alice’s Work Colleagues.
- Oliver Ryan was cast as the Bookshop Assistant.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: East Finchley Underground Station, East Finchley, London, England, UK
- Latitude: 51.58711049999999
- Longitude: -0.1645653
- Place ID: ChIJU8Ds3xcadkgRnJ_QNrgR-jQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: East Finchley, Underground Ltd, High Rd, London N2 0NW, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Matterdale, Cumbria, England, UK
- Latitude: 54.594791
- Longitude: -2.921816
- Place ID: ChIJ47hqFQ3mfEgRM0wrt7qQPRI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Matterdale, Penrith CA11 0LE, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Adelphi Building, John Adam Street, Strand, London, England, UK
- Latitude: 51.5092559
- Longitude: -0.1230914
- Place ID: ChIJJXI5U8kEdkgRTdNow0by268
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: The Adelphi, London WC2N, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
