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Robin and Diana fall madly in love, marry, and honeymoon in Kenya. But jubilation and tragedy arrive in dizzying succession: the couple discovers Diana is pregnant just as Robin is stricken with rapid-onset polio, leaving him paralyzed from the neck down and dependent on a respirator. Robin is hurled into despair, feeling that his life is effectively over—yet the real adventure has only just begun.


Direction: Serkis; Andy
Script: Nicholson; William
Production: Cavendish; Jonathan
Photography: Richardson; Robert
Sound: Hambrook; Danny
Music: Sawhney; Nitin
Cast:Bonneville; Hugh, Foy; Claire, Hollander; Tom, Garfield; Andrew
Art direction: Merifield; James
Participation year at FICM: 2017

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