A Village Affair (film)
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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 |
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]
Plot
[edit]Alice 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
[edit]A 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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- 1995 films
- 1995 drama films
- 1995 LGBT-related films
- 1995 television films
- 1990s British films
- British LGBT-related television films
- Lesbian-related films
- 1990s LGBT-related drama films
- Television shows based on British novels
- ITV television dramas
- Carlton Television
- Television series by ITV Studios
- British television film stubs
- LGBT-related drama film stubs