The Happy Valley
Crime
Drama
History
TV Movie
6.8 / 10
September 6, 1987
1h 28m
Director: Ross Devenish
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.
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