The film centers on the experiences of Robert Lawrence MC, an officer of the Scots Guards during the Falklands War of 1982. While fighting at the Battle of Mount Tumbledown, Lawrence is shot in the head by an Argentine sniper and left paralyzed on his left side. He then must learn to adjust to his new disability.


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Colin Firth
Robert Lawrence

Paul Rhys
Hugh MacKessac

David Calder
John Lawrence

Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Jean Lawrence
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Rupert Baker
Nick Lawrence

Jack Fortune
Christopher Lawrence

Sophie Thompson
Louise Stubbs

Roddy Maude-Roxby
George Stubbs

Ann Bell
Helen Stubbs
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