On Giant's Shoulders
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: On Giant's Shoulders
- Genres: Drama, TV Movie
- Release Date: 1979-03-28
- Runtime: 91 minutes
- Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: BBC
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 3.8856
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Judi Dench
as Hazel Wiles
Bryan Pringle
as Len Wiles
Terry Wiles
as Himself
Hilda Braid
as Sister Page
Barbara Young
as Teacher at hospital
Tim Wylton
as Len Curry
Tony Church
as Hospital administrator
Anthony Heaton
as Limb technician
Anna Wing
as Mrs. Proctor
Jean Rimmer
as Miss Hudson
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is On Giant's Shoulders?â–Ľ
On Giant's Shoulders is a Drama, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1979-03-28.
Who are the main actors in On Giant's Shoulders?â–Ľ
The main cast includes Judi Dench, Bryan Pringle, Terry Wiles, Hilda Braid, Barbara Young, .
Where can I watch On Giant's Shoulders online?â–Ľ
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if On Giant's Shoulders is available.
Is On Giant's Shoulders based on a true story?â–Ľ
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of On Giant's Shoulders?â–Ľ
On Giant's Shoulders has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of On Giant's Shoulders?â–Ľ
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for On Giant's Shoulders?â–Ľ
The soundtrack was composed by BBC. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was On Giant's Shoulders filmed?â–Ľ
On Giant's Shoulders was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is On Giant's Shoulders?â–Ľ
The total runtime of On Giant's Shoulders is 91 minutes.
Is On Giant's Shoulders suitable for kids?â–Ľ
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to On Giant's Shoulders?â–Ľ
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to On Giant's Shoulders.
Does On Giant's Shoulders have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ
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