The Happy Valley
6.1
7 votes
1987
1h 28m
Crime
Drama
History
TV Movie
Overview
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.
Directed by Ross Devenish
Top cast
Denholm Elliott
Sir Henry 'Jock' Delves Broughton
Holly Aird
Juanita Carberry
Kathryn Pogson
June Carberry
Michael Byrne
John Carberry
Cathryn Harrison
Helen Tapsell
Amanda Hillwood
Lady Diana Delves BroughtonP
Peter Sands
Lord Erroll
Richard Heffer
Assistant Superintendent PoppyM
Mawa Makondo
WaiganjoK
Kavundla
Gatimu
Roshan Seth
Defence SolicitorF
Frank Lazarus
DoctorJ
John Cartwright
ConstableA
Abdulla Sunado
WitchdoctorO
Oliver Rowe
Ian EatwellJ
Jane Wellman
Yacht Party GuestM
Michael Stroud
Yacht Party Guest
Diana Kent
Christmas Party GuestJ
Julian Cope
Christmas Party GuestG
Gordon Mellor
Christmas Party GuestDetails
Status
Released
Release date
September 6, 1987
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English, Swahili
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