Joss Ackland
`'Jock'` Delves Broughton
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The film dramatises the events of the Happy Valley murder case in Kenya in 1941, wherein Sir Henry “Jock” Delves Broughton was tried for the murder of Josslyn Hay, 22nd Earl of Erroll. The cast also includes Sarah Miles, Geraldine Chaplin, and Ray McAnally, Murray Head, John Hurt, and Trevor Howard.
White Mischief: Directed by Michael Radford. With Sarah Miles, Joss Ackland, John Hurt, Greta Scacchi. In 1940s Kenya, a love affair between a British aristocrat and a married woman triggers a scandal that shakes the hedonistic Happy Valley society.
White Mischief. 100 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1988. Roger Ebert. May 13, 1988. 4 min read. In the years between the first and second world wars, the more affluent British settlers in Kenya developed a lifestyle that became famous for its luxury and scandalous for its decadence.
Apr 19, 2015 · The husband and wife decide to break up peacefully, but the bon vivant is murdered and all the evidence points to the husband. Director: Michael Radford Cast Sarah Miles, Joss Ackland, Greta ...
When millionaire landowner Sir Jock Broughton (Joss Ackland) moves to colonized Kenya on the eve of World War II, his young trophy wife, Diana (Greta Scacchi), quickly grows tired...
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A millionaire past his prime, and his young wife, arrive in Kenya circa 1940 to find that the other affluent British expatriates are living large, as the homefront gears up for war. They are busy swapping partners, doing drugs, and attending lavish parties and horse races.
