Tumbledown

Tumbledown

Movie |

Falklands War | Falklands

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  • Genre(s): TV Movie, Drama, War
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Richard Eyre
  • Cast(s): Colin Firth, Paul Rhys, David Calder, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Jack Fortune See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 55min
  • Award(s): BAFTA TV 1989 (Won)
    BAFTA TV 1989 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: A Christmas Truce, Escape from Sobibor
  • Story:
    The film centres on the experiences of Robert Lawrence MC (played by Colin Firth), 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 paralysed on his left side. He then must learn to adjust to his new disability.
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STORY

Story
The film centres on the experiences of Robert Lawrence MC (played by Colin Firth), 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 paralysed on his left side. He then must learn to adjust to his new disability.

AWARDS

Won
BAFTA TV Award

Best Single Drama | 1989 | Richard

Best Make Up | 1989

Best Film Cameraman | 1989 | Andrew

RTS Television Award

Best Make Up Design | 1989

Best Actor Male | 1989 | Colin

Nominations
BAFTA TV Award

Best Design | 1989

Best Film Editor | 1989

Best Original Television Music | 1989 | Richard

Best Costume Design | 1989

Best Film Sound | 1989 | Chris

Best Actor | 1989 | Colin

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

Based on the experiences of Lieutenant Robert Lawrence MC.

Based on a Battle that took place during the Falkland war

Popular Dialogues

"[an RAF doctor is giving Robert yet more tests] Squadron Leader Wentworth: Your father gave me a lesson in military etiquette. I shall give you one. I am called "Sir". Robert Lawrence: What are you? Squadron Leader? In the Household Division we don't call your rank "Sir". Squadron Leader Wentworth: Well you can start now, Lawrence. Robert Lawrence: You're in the Royal Air Force. Are you a flyer? Squadron Leader Wentworth: No I'm not. I'm a doctor. Robert Lawrence: [snarls] Well listen, Doctor. Just test this fist. It's just about to give you your first fucking flying lesson!"