A Village Affair is a 1995 British television film based on the 1989 eponymous novel by Joanna Trollope. It was broadcast by ITV on 17 April 1995.[1][2][3] The film was directed by Moira Armstrong from a teleplay by Alma Cullen.[4]
| A Village Affair | |
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| Genre | |
| Based on | |
| Screenplay by | Alma Cullen |
| Directed by | Moira Armstrong |
| Starring | |
| Composer | Ilona Sekacz |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Jane Wellesley |
| Cinematography | John Else |
| Editor | Peter Delfgou |
| Running time | 101 minutes |
| Production companies | Warner Sisters Production Carlton Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 17 April 1995 |
Plot
editAlice and Martin Jordan arrive with their three children to live in the quiet English village of Pitcombe, and all seems to be well at first. But there is a secret below the surface which begins to emerge after Alice meets Clodagh Unwin, the daughter of local landowner Sir Ralph Unwin.
Cast
edit- Sophie Ward – Alice Jordan
- Kerry Fox – Clodagh Unwin
- Nathaniel Parker – Martin Jordan
- Jeremy Northam – Anthony Jordan
- Michael Gough – Sir Ralph Unwin
- Claire Bloom – Cecily Jordan
- Barbara Jefford – Lady Unwin
- Peter Jeffrey – Peter Morris
- Rosalie Crutchley – Lettice Deverel
- Philip Voss – Richard Jordan
- Heather Canning – Elizabeth Meadows
Keira Knightley appeared in the role of Alice's daughter, Natasha Jordan.[5]
Home media
editA Village Affair was released on VHS in Europe by Odyssey Video Ltd. on 28 September 1997.[6] The DVD was released by Odyssey on 30 June 2003.[7]
The North American region DVD was released by Acorn Media on 26 May 2009.[8][9]
References
edit- ^ "A healthy interest in sickness". The Herald Scotland. 14 April 1995.
- ^ Shiro, Lauren (27 August 2014). "A Village Affair". Curve. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
- ^ LWDadmin (30 March 2013). "Joanna Trollope's A Village Affair". Lesbians North London.
- ^ "A Village Affair (1995)". BFI. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017.
- ^ "Keira Knightley: "A Village Affair"". CBS News. 2014.
- ^ "A Village Affair". BBFC.
- ^ "A Village Affair". dvd-subtitles.com.
- ^ Press Release (2009). "A Village Affair". Acorn Media. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015.
- ^ AcornMediaUS (20 March 2009). "A Lesbian Love Affair". YouTube.
External links
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