On Giant's Shoulders
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Drama, TV Movie
•- Runtime
- 91 mins
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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 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.
Cast
- Judi Dench
- Bryan Pringle
- Terry Wiles
- Hilda Braid
- Barbara Young
- Tim Wylton
- Tony Church
- Anthony Heaton
- Anna Wing
- Jean Rimmer
- Frank Barrie
- Charles West
- Annabel Leventon
- Barbara Keogh
- Elizabeth Hunt
- Sally Watkins
- Maria St. Clare
- Elizabeth Morgan
- Charles Pemberton
- Nigel Nevinson
- John Muirhead
- Wilfred Grove
- Derek Seaton
- Terence Davies
Director
- Anthony Simmons
