
A pair of children befriend an eccentric old man, who lives isolated on the far shore of their island home. But it turns out that the old man knows a terrible secret about the island and the whales who sometimes come. Meanwhile WWI is making life hard in the village.

Paul Scofield
The Birdman

David Threlfall
Jack Jenkins

Helen Mirren
Clemmie Jenkins

Helen Pearce
Gracie Jenkins


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March 28, 1989
1h 40m
6.4
Clive Rees
Michael Morpurgo
17

American Continental Corp.
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Golden Swan
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ITV Central
GB

Max Rennie
Daniel Pender

David Suchet
Will

Jeremy Kemp
Mr. Wellbeloved

John Hallam
Treve Pender

Barbara Ewing
Mary Pender

Dexter Fletcher
Big Tim
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