When the Whales Came (1989)

A pair of children befriend an eccentric old man, who lives isolated on the far shore of their island home. But it turns out that the old man knows a terrible secret about the island and the whales who sometimes come. Meanwhile WWI is making life hard in the village.

Directing:
  • Clive Rees

Writing:
  • Michael Morpurgo

Stars:
Release Date: 1989-03-28
themoviedb icon 6.4/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 100
John Hallam
John Hallam
Treve Pender
Dexter Fletcher
Dexter Fletch...
Big Tim
David Threlfall
David Threlfa...
Jack Jenkins
Paul Scofield
Paul Scofield
The Birdman
Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren
Clemmie Jenkins
Jeremy Kemp
Jeremy Kemp
Mr. Wellbeloved
Barbara Ewing
Barbara Ewing
Mary Pender
Nicholas Jones
Nicholas Jone...
Vicar
Barbara Jefford
Barbara Jeffo...
Auntie Mildred
David Suchet
David Suchet
Will
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