The Happy Valley
The Happy Valley
Release: 1987-09-06
·Runtime: 88m
·★ 5.8
Crime
Drama
History
TV Movie
In 1940 Kenya as their country prepares for war, the local aristocratic social set lives a decadent, self-indulgent lifestyle, that leads to murder. The same events were also dramatised in the feature film White Mischief, which was released seven months after the first transmission of The Happy Valley.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Stagescreen Productions
Centre Films
BBC
Cast
Amanda Hillwood
as Lady Diana Delves Broughton
Guy Williams
as Christmas Party Guest
Holly Aird
as Juanita Carberry
Kathryn Pogson
as June Carberry
Cathryn Harrison
as Helen Tapsell
Graham Crowden
as Chief Justice (voice)
Richard Heffer
as Assistant Superintendent Poppy
Roshan Seth
as Defence Solicitor
Mark Wynter
as Vocalist
Denholm Elliott
as Sir Henry 'Jock' Delves Broughton
Michael Byrne
as John Carberry
Peter Sands
as Lord Erroll
Diana Kent
as Christmas Party Guest