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On Giant's Shoulders

9 average rating
★★★★★
9
English / 91 MIN. / 1979

The Genres

The Synopsis

The true story of Terry Wiles, born with no limbs in 1962 as a result of his mother's use of the drug thalidomide. This film tells the story of his childhood and adoption by the couple Len and Hazel Wiles who live on a remote farm, and the subsequent challenges and resistance to give Terry a 'normal' life.

The Cast

Judi DenchBryan PringleTerry WilesHilda BraidBarbara YoungTim WyltonTony ChurchAnthony HeatonAnna WingJean RimmerFrank BarrieCharles WestAnnabel LeventonBarbara KeoghElizabeth HuntSally WatkinsMaria St. ClareElizabeth MorganCharles PembertonNigel NevinsonJohn MuirheadWilfred GroveDerek SeatonTerence Davies

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