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Showing Monday 4th March 2019
Breathe (2017)
12A UK     118mins      Biography/Drama/Romance        
IMDb rating 7.1/10
Director – Andy Serkis
Cast – Andrew Garfield, Clair Foy, Hugh Bonneville

This is an inspiring true love story of Robin and Diane Cavendish (Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy) an adventurous couple who refused to give up in the face of a devastating disease.  Robin Cavendish contracted polio in Africa in 1958, paralysed from the neck down the couple refused to give up.  They with a talented inventor friend (Hugh Bonneville) help Robin and enabled him to travel and show other polio patients that there could be life outside the hospital. Played with sensitivity and compassion. Andy Serkis’s directorial debut and produced by the couple’s son Robin Cavendish.