In this true story told through flashbacks, Christy Brown is born with crippling cerebral palsy into a poor, working-class Irish family. Able only to control movement in his left foot and to speak in guttural sounds, he is mistakenly believed to be retarded for the first ten years of his life.
Tagline:A film about life, laughter, and the occasional miracle.
Country:Ireland, United Kingdom
Release:
Language:English
Budget:$ 645.180,00
Revenue:$ 14.743.391,00
Director:Jim Sheridan, Kevan Barker
Cast:Adrian Dunbar, Alison Whelan, Brenda Fricker, Britta Smith, Cyril Cusack, Daniel Day-Lewis, Daniel Reardon, Declan Croghan, Derry Power, Eanna MacLiam, Eileen Colgan, Fiona Shaw, Hugh O’Conor, Jer O’Leary, Kirsten Sheridan, Marie Conmee, Naomi Sheridan, Pat Laffan, Phelim Drew, Ray McAnally, Ruth McCabe, Tom Hickey