Film

On Giant's Shoulders 1979

91 min TMDB 9.0 Drama TV Movie

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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Cast

  • 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

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