
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Based on the story of Christy Brown this highly acclaimed film depicts his struggle for a normal life Born with cerebral palsy into a poor working-class Irish family Christy was able only to control movement in his left foot & to speak in guttural sounds With the help of his strong-willed & dedicated family & his own sheer courage & determination Christy not only learns to grapple with life&s simple physical tasks & complex psychological pains but he also develops into a brilliant painter poet & author Daniel Day-Lewis & Brenda Fricker give Oscar winning performances in an emotional tale of life love & one family&s incredible sense of courage Also star Declan Croghan Ray Mc Anally Hugh O& Connor Fiona Shaw & Ruth Mc Cabe Actors Daniel Day-Lewis Brenda Fricker Alison Whelan Kirsten Sheridan Declan Croghan Eanna Mac Liam Marie Conmee Cyril Cusack Phelim Drew & Ruth Mc Cabe Director Jim Sheridan Certificate 15 years & over Year 1989 Languages English Duration 1 Hour & 39 Minutes (approx) Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players