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The true-life story of Christy Brown who was born paralysed with a severe form of cerebral palsy; his left foot the only appendage over which he had complete control. While doctors write him off as also being mentally disabled, his mother (Fricker) knows better, and teaches him to read and write. He eventually trains himself to use his foot to ...
My Left Foot: Directed by Jim Sheridan. With Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Alison Whelan, Kirsten Sheridan. Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.
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The film adaptation of “My Left Foot” lays bare the trials and tribulations of Brown’s life, many of which were caused by his nearly-complete quadriplegia due to Cerebral Palsy. Growing up in the 1940s and 50s, Brown was finding his footing during a time when people with physical disabilities had few options in terms of treatment, and often endured a social stigma.
My Left Foot (1989) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu. Movies. ... 1989: My favorite movies a list of 25 titles
Director: Jim SheridanScreenplay: Shane Connaughton, Jim SheridanMusic By: Elmer Bernstein Executive Producers:Steve Morrison and Paul M. HellerProduced by: ...
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My Left Foot is an elegant, profoundly moving picture that illustrates the true value of not just life, but also the family unit, thanks to its lovely simplicity and excellent performances. Each scene is laced with just the right amount of love, care, and inspiration, avoiding the cliches associated with the disabled while also creating a beautifully balanced biopic that is an absolute joy ...
