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My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown is a 1989 biographical comedy-drama film directed by Jim Sheridan (in his director debut) adapted by Sheridan and Shane Connaughton from the 1954 memoir by Christy Brown.
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.
- (81K)
- Biography, Drama
- Jim Sheridan
- 1990-03-30
Feb 2, 1990 · Jim Sheridan’s “My Left Foot” is the story of Christy’s life, based on his autobiography and on the memories of those who knew him. He was not an easy man to forget. Tiny and twisted, bearded and unkempt, he managed, despite his late start, to grow into a poet, a novelist, a painter and a lyrical chronicler of his own life.
A superb movie chronicling the life of writer and artist Christy Brown, who was born with cerebral palsy, portrayed with astonishing passion and sensitivity by Daniel Day-Lewis. The lives...
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- Jim Sheridan
- R
- Daniel Day-Lewis
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This cinematic masterpiece is the brilliant portrayal of legendary Irishman Christy Brown (Daniel Day-Lewis) who, despite crippling cerebral palsy, learned to use his one controllable extremity -- his left foot -- to become an accomplished artist and writer.
- Jim Sheridan
- Daniel Day-Lewis
Directed by Jim Sheridan with Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker and Alison Whelan.My Left Foot Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/3Sl9vM6My Left Foot Streaming : https...
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A biographical film about Christy Brown, a painter and author with cerebral palsy who used his left foot to write and paint. Learn about his life, challenges, achievements, and relationships through flashbacks and dialogue.
