Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Hugh Bonneville, Tom Hollander, Miranda Raison, Dean-Charles Chapman, Diana Rigg, Ed Speleers, Emily Grace Bevan, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Camilla Rutherford, Penny Downie, Amit Shah, David Wilmot
Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.
This is a delightfully photographed depiction of the life of pioneering Simon Cavendish (Andrew Garfield), afflicted with chronically debilitating polio in his late twenties, who spent much of his life striving, with his wife Diana (Claire Foy) to help develop and improve the facilities for the disabled. It was produced by their son Jonathan, so there is a certain - admittedly rose-tinted - authen...