Storyline
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.
Released
9/6/1987
Runtime
1h 28min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Stagescreen Productions, Centre Films, BBC
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 Broughton
Peter Sands
Lord Erroll
Richard Heffer
Assistant Superintendent Poppy
Mawa Makondo
Waiganjo
Kavundla
Gatimu
Roshan Seth
Defence Solicitor
Frank Lazarus
Doctor
John Cartwright
Constable
Abdulla Sunado
Witchdoctor
Oliver Rowe
Ian Eatwell
Jane Wellman
Yacht Party Guest
Michael Stroud
Yacht Party Guest
Diana Kent
Christmas Party Guest
Julian Cope
Christmas Party Guest
Gordon Mellor
Christmas Party Guest
Guy Williams
Christmas Party Guest
Ian Collier
Hotel Guest
Stuart McGugan
Hotel Guest
Boni Wanda
Broughton's Daughter
Zembi Okeno
Woman in Court
Graham Crowden
Chief Justice (voice)
Mark Wynter
Vocalist
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