placeholderOn Giant's Shoulders

On Giant's Shoulders

Languages: en

Runtime: 91mins

Released: 1979-03-28

genres

DramaTV Movie

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 Dench
Bryan Pringle
Terry Wiles
Hilda Braid
Barbara Young
Tim Wylton
Tony Church