9.0On Giant's Shoulders · 1979
On Giant's Shoulders (1979) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Anthony Simmons, starring Judi Dench, Bryan Pringle, Terry Wiles.
DramaTV Movie
9.0Overview
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
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What is "On Giant's Shoulders" about?
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.
When was "On Giant's Shoulders" released?
On Giant's Shoulders was released in 1979.
Who stars in "On Giant's Shoulders"?
The cast includes Judi Dench, Bryan Pringle, Terry Wiles, Hilda Braid.
