Movie

Tumbledown

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

1988★ 5.7 · 171h 55mTV MovieDramaWar

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.

Trailer

Clip · Tumbledown (1988)

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Cast

Colin Firth
as Robert Lawrence

Mark Williams
as Lumpy

Sophie Thompson
as Louise Stubbs

Pete Postlethwaite
as Major (Rehabilitation Centre)

Clive Russell
as Terry Knapp

Paul Rhys
as Hugh MacKessac

Serena Gordon
as Phyllida

Wendy Nottingham
as Mrs Prothero

David Calder
as John Lawrence

Sharon D. Clarke
as 1st Night Nurse

Felicity Montagu
as Trisha

Ann Bell
as Helen Stubbs