Overview
Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.
Director and cast
- Andy Serkis Director
- Andrew Garfield as Robin Cavendish
- Claire Foy as Diana Cavendish
- Hugh Bonneville as Teddy Hall
- Tom Hollander as Bloggs Blacker / David Blacker
- Miranda Raison as Mary Dawney
- Dean-Charles Chapman as Jonathan
- Diana Rigg as Lady Neville
- Ed Speleers as Colin Campbell
- Emily Bevan as Nurse Margaret
- Ben Lloyd-Hughes Cast
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