Overview

When Gordon Gund went blind in 1970 at age 30 due to retinitis pigmentosa, he resolved to find a cure for the disease and created the Foundation Fighting Blindness. After decades of scientific research, a major breakthrough emerged, and this short film showcases the inspirational story of a 17-year-old Belgian boy who is a beneficiary of this work.

Cast

Gordon Gund, Lulie Gund, Yannick Duwe, Jean Bennett

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What is "The Illumination" about?

When Gordon Gund went blind in 1970 at age 30 due to retinitis pigmentosa, he resolved to find a cure for the disease and created the Foundation Fighting Blindness. After decades of scientific research, a major breakthrough emerged, and this short film showcases the inspirational story of a 17-year-old Belgian boy who is a beneficiary of this work.

When was "The Illumination" released?

The Illumination was released in 2017.

Who stars in "The Illumination"?

The cast includes Gordon Gund, Lulie Gund, Yannick Duwe, Jean Bennett.

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