On Giant's Shoulders
MovieTitle | On Giant's Shoulders |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Mar 28, 1979 |
Genre | Drama, TV Movie |
Director | Anthony Simmons |
Production country | United Kingdom |
Production companies | BBC |
Run time | 91 min. |
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.