Tumbledown

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

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.

Release Date

May 29, 1988

Status

Released

Original Title

Tumbledown

Runtime

1h 55min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

BBC