Released
Tumbledown
May 29 1988 (over 36 years ago)Rating
59
Based on
14 reviews
No glory, no parade, no triumphant heroes' return.
- Director: Richard Eyre
- Genres: TV Movie, Drama, War
- Runtime: 1 h 55 m
- Country: United Kingdom
- Company: BBC
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.
