The West Wittering Affair 2006
David Scheinmann's 2006 romantic comedy *The West Wittering Affair* dives into the messy, exhilarating chaos of modern love when four uptight London professionals flee the city for a country weekend.
Director: David Scheinmann
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The West Wittering Affair (2006) about?
A group of tightly wound Londoners heads to the countryside for what should be a simple weekend escape, only to find their relationships—and morals—shaken by unexpected attractions and old wounds. Expect flirtation, deception, and a few life-altering decisions along the way.
Who directed The West Wittering Affair?
David Scheinmann, who brings a keen eye for character-driven drama and sharp comedic timing to the film.
Who stars in The West Wittering Affair?
The ensemble includes David Annen, Rick Bacon, Rebecca Cardinale, Sarah Coomes, and Danny Scheinmann, with Miltos Yerolemou adding a vital spark.
Is The West Wittering Affair (2006) worth watching?
Fans of witty romantic comedies with emotional depth will appreciate this understated gem. While not a mainstream hit, its relatable themes and strong performances make it a satisfying watch for anyone who loves character-driven storytelling.
How long is The West Wittering Affair?
The film runs for 92 minutes.
About The West Wittering Affair (2006) — 4 friends, 1 weekend, and love tested to the limit
David Scheinmann's 2006 romantic comedy *The West Wittering Affair* dives into the messy, exhilarating chaos of modern love when four uptight London professionals flee the city for a country weekend. As fidelity becomes negotiable and longing turns into outright rebellion, their carefully constructed lives unravel in unpredictable ways. With sharp wit and relatable yearning, the film explores whether commitment is still possible—or even desirable—in a world where a single reckless night can rewrite everything.
Between flirtatious glances and impulsive confessions, the characters confront the fragility of their relationships, testing friendships and marriages alike. The breezy Sussex setting masks the underlying tension as hidden desires surface and allegiances shift. *The West Wittering Affair* balances humor and heartache, capturing the moment when polite facades crack and honesty becomes unavoidable.