The Affair is a 1995 American romantic drama television film directed by Paul Seed and starring Courtney B. Vance as an African-American soldier in the United States Army who is deployed to England during World War II and has an affair with a British officer's wife, played by Kerry Fox.
Cast
- Courtney B. Vance as Travis Holloway
- Kerry Fox as Maggie Leyland
- Ciarán Hinds as Edward Leyland
- Leland Gantt as Barrett
- Ned Beatty as Colonel Banning
- Bill Nunn as Sergeant Rivers
- Beatie Edney as Esther
- Fraser James as Sonny
- Adrian Lester as Ray
- Rory Jennings as David Leyland
- Nicholas Selby as Mr. Leyland
- Anna Cropper as Mrs. Leyland
- Rolf Saxon as Captain Marks
- Todd Boyce as Captain Carlson
Production
Many extras from the film were American Soldiers stationed at RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall, including AFJROTC from Lakenheath AHS.
Broadcast
The Affair aired on HBO on October 14th, 1995. It was also broadcast on BBC One on December 3rd of the same year.[2]
References
- ^ "THE AFFAIR (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 1996-05-17. Retrieved 2013-07-14.
- ^ "Television", Birmingham News, 30 November 1995 (pg. 71)
External links
- The Affair at IMDb