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. The film was directed by Moira Armstrong from a teleplay by Alma Cullen.
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Plot
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
Sophie Ward as Alice Jordan
Kerry Fox as Clodagh Unwin
Nathaniel Parker as Martin Jordan
Jeremy Northam as Anthony Jordan
Michael Gough as Sir Ralph Unwin
Claire Bloom as Cecily Jordan
Barbara Jefford as Lady Unwin
Peter Jeffrey as Peter Morris
Rosalie Crutchley as Lettice Deverel
Philip Voss as Richard Jordan
Heather Canning as Elizabeth Meadows
Keira Knightley appeared in the role of Alice's daughter, Natasha Jordan.
Home media
A Village Affair was released on VHS in Europe by Odyssey Video Ltd. on 28 September 1997. The DVD was released by Odyssey on 30 June 2003.
The North American region DVD was released by Acorn Media on 26 May 2009.