
Tumbledown
Release Date:
May 29, 1988
Runtime:
1h 55m
Genres:
TV Movie, Drama, War
Description
The film centers on the experiences of Robert Lawrence MC, an officer of the Scots Guards during the Falklands War of 1982. While fighting at the Battle of Mount Tumbledown, Lawrence is shot in the head by an Argentine sniper and left paralyzed on his left side. He then must learn to adjust to his new disability.
Director:
Richard Eyre
Writer:
Charles Wood
Stars:
Colin Firth, Paul Rhys, David Calder
Production:
BBC