My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)
poster My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
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7.9/10 (55.1K votes)

Country:Ireland, 103 minutes

Spoken languages:English

Genres:Biography, Drama

Director(s):Jim Sheridan

Writer(s):Shane Connaughton

Video Codec:MPEG-2 (DVD)

Number: 1534

Storyline:
Christy Brown is born with cerebral palsy to a large, poor Irish family. His mother, Mrs. Brown, recognizes the intelligence and humanity in the lad everyone else regards as a vegetable. Eventually, Christy matures into a cantankerous artist who uses his dexterous left foot to write and paint.

Cast:

photo Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis Christy Brown
photo Brenda Fricker
Brenda Fricker Mrs. Brown
photo Kirsten Sheridan
Kirsten Sheridan Sharon
photo Cyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack Lord Castlewelland
photo Fiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw Dr. Eileen Cole

Medium: Original DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English / Dolby Digital 2.0 - English / Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 - English

Location: Drawer 13 Slot 32

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 1.85:1