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Tumbledown
1988 5.9 (14 votes) 1h 55m
Genres
TV Movie Drama War
Production Companies
BBC

Tumbledown

No glory, no parade, no triumphant heroes' return.

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director of Photography: Andrew Dunn

Director: Richard Eyre

Writer: Charles Wood

Top Cast

Colin Firth
Colin Firth

Robert Lawrence

Paul Rhys
Paul Rhys

Hugh MacKessac

David Calder
David Calder

John Lawrence

Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Jean Lawrence

Rupert Baker

Nick Lawrence

Jack Fortune
Jack Fortune

Christopher Lawrence

Sophie Thompson
Sophie Thompson

Louise Stubbs

Roddy Maude-Roxby
Roddy Maude-Roxby

George Stubbs

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