1988TV MovieDramaWar1h 55m

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.

Information

StatusReleased
Original Languageen

Keywords

falklands warfalklandsbritish soldierphysical disabilityparalyzed

Production

BBC
BBC