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Breathe

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.

Director

Andy Serkis

Year

Genre

Box Office

$490,131

Production

The Imaginarium,BFI,BBC Film,Embankment Films,Participant,Bleecker Street,Silver Reel

Awards

1 win & 5 nominations

Homepage

http://www.bleeckerstreetmedia.com/breathe

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Robin Cavendish

Andrew Garfield

Diana Cavendish

Colin Campbell

Bloggs Blacker

Estate Manager

Dr. Don McQueen

Ben Lloyd-Hughes

Mary Dawney

Katherine Robertson

Camilla Rutherford

Governor

Governor's Wife

RAF Lyneham Medic

Charles Streeter

Tid

Dr. Khan

Dr. Entwistle

Nurse Margaret

Hospital Chaplain

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Paddy

Mr. Tolland

Patrick Godfrey

Harry Tennyson

Steven O'Donnell

Bengy

Jonathan Aged 2

Jonathan Aged 2

Teddy Hall

Hugh Bonneville

First Woman

Lorraine Ashbourne

Second Woman

Rosie Cavaliero

Jonathan Aged 5

Jonathan Aged 5

Mechanic

Rory Stewart

Little Girl

Harriet Turnbull

Jonathan Aged 10

Pamela Harris

Spanish Motorist

Spanish Priest

Spanish Woman

Aurelie Stratton

Dr. Clement Aitken

Mr. Pickering

Lady Neville

German Receptionist

German Hospital Official

Dr. Erik Langdorf

Sylvester Groth

Conference Chairman

Jonathan age 22

Dean-Charles Chapman

Barmaid

Teahouse Guest

Family Friend

Garden Party Guest

Gary John Clarke

Doctor

Nurse

Charlene Durrant

Robin's Friend / Guest

Obstetrician - Kenya

Robin's Guest

Polio Patient

Rudy Valentino Grant

Doctor

Robin's Bedside Guest

Fancy Dress Garden Party Guest

Ambulance Man

Wicket Keeper

Garden Party Guest

Wedding Guest

Robin's Guest

Mark J. Paterson

Night Watchman

Patient 1

Polio Patient

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Robin Cavendish Diana Cavendish Teddy Hall Dr. Clement Aitken Conference Chairman Paddy Bloggs Blacker First Woman Second Woman German Receptionist Dr. Entwistle Dr. Khan Colin Campbell

You know those Marconi
shares that I bought? - Breathe

You know those Marconi shares that I bought?

Oh, yes, well, he gets a
very agreeable sensation of - Breathe

Oh, yes, well, he gets a very agreeable sensation of

Ladies and gentlemen,
boys and girls, - Breathe

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls,

Left, left, left! - Breathe

Left, left, left!

I'll tell you why.
Because you're not a doctor. - Breathe

I'll tell you why. Because you're not a doctor.

Did you give permission for this
contraption to be brought into my ward? - Breathe

Did you give permission for this contraption to be brought i...

It's hard enough
for our patients - Breathe

It's hard enough for our patients

Now, where you come from, - Breathe

Now, where you come from,

Oh... That man's
a pompous idiot. - Breathe

Oh... That man's a pompous idiot.

You'd think he'd want to get chairs
like this for all his patients. - Breathe

You'd think he'd want to get chairs like this for ...

You could drop off
your perch tomorrow. - Breathe

You could drop off your perch tomorrow.

Goes five miles an hour - Breathe

Goes five miles an hour

I'd advise waiting a little while longer.
Test its limits. - Breathe

I'd advise waiting a little while longer. Test its limi...

Yes, quite right. Let me find
the breaking point for it. - Breathe

Yes, quite right. Let me find the breaking point for it.

Well, actually, that's
exactly what we're doing. - Breathe

Well, actually, that's exactly what we're doing.

It isn't kind to let them out like that - Breathe

It isn't kind to let them out like that

Bloggs told me the other day - Breathe

Bloggs told me the other day

Just think all those affairs I could have had - Breathe

Just think all those affairs I could have had

And then this is us
when we were in Africa. - Breathe

And then this is us when we were in Africa.

Can we go to
Africa one day, Daddy? - Breathe

Can we go to Africa one day, Daddy?

This chair pushing business - Breathe

This chair pushing business

Being as the wheelchair
has to be got in, - Breathe

Being as the wheelchair has to be got in,

I suppose if I took out
the front seat... - Breathe

I suppose if I took out the front seat...

Rory, I'm so sorry.
That's rather rough on you. - Breathe

Rory, I'm so sorry. That's rather rough on you.

There you are, trying
to get on with life, - Breathe

There you are, trying to get on with life,

Rubbish, Bloggs. You did that.
I've done this. Beautifully. - Breathe

Rubbish, Bloggs. You did that. I've done this. Beautifu...

Lost in the darkness
and silence, but it hurts... - Breathe

Lost in the darkness and silence, but it hurts...

And I will get over it.
I know I will get over it, - Breathe

And I will get over it. I know I will get over it,

He says he spends his evenings
alone watching television. - Breathe

He says he spends his evenings alone watching television.

I suppose he'd like you
to relieve his loneliness. - Breathe

I suppose he'd like you to relieve his loneliness.

You're giving me
permission, are you? - Breathe

You're giving me permission, are you?

I do sometimes
worry that, um, - Breathe

I do sometimes worry that, um,

Robin. Oh, you really
mean it, don't you? - Breathe

Robin. Oh, you really mean it, don't you?

Darling, how do
we get you on a plane? - Breathe

Darling, how do we get you on a plane?

The house
is on the beach, - Breathe

The house is on the beach,

Darling, we should charge
the chair battery. - Breathe

Darling, we should charge the chair battery.

No, no, we don't. No, no.
What we need is a telephone. - Breathe

No, no, we don't. No, no. What we need is a telephone.

I take for you to Torredembarra
to find for telephone. - Breathe

I take for you to Torredembarra to find for telephone.

Bloggs, Bloggs, Bloggs, Bloggs.
It's rather fast. - Breathe

Bloggs, Bloggs, Bloggs, Bloggs. It's rather fast.

Don't go so fast.
I'm not a balloon. - Breathe

Don't go so fast. I'm not a balloon.

Yes. Just tell him
what's happened, - Breathe

Yes. Just tell him what's happened,

Bloggs, just while
you're out, grab us a... - Breathe

Bloggs, just while you're out, grab us a...

Pick up some sausage
and a nice bit of bread. - Breathe

Pick up some sausage and a nice bit of bread.

Reminds me of Nairobi. - Breathe

Reminds me of Nairobi.

Yes, I'm fine.
It's quite easy, really. - Breathe

Yes, I'm fine. It's quite easy, really.

Oh, God. I wonder what it
is they think we're doing. - Breathe

Oh, God. I wonder what it is they think we're doing.

Why, we've just gone
on holiday in a lay-by. - Breathe

Why, we've just gone on holiday in a lay-by.

Yeah... Well, that's quite
all right, isn't it? - Breathe

Yeah... Well, that's quite all right, isn't it?

You could at least have the decency to be on the point of death - Breathe

You could at least have the decency to be on the point of...

There. Now,
let's fire her up. - Breathe

There. Now, let's fire her up.

God knows how you managed to
make such a balls-up of this. - Breathe

God knows how you managed to make such a balls-up of this.

What are you all doing gallivanting
in Spain in the first place? - Breathe

What are you all doing gallivanting in Spain in the first pl...

Well, this isn't built for
trans-continental voyages. - Breathe

Well, this isn't built for trans-continental voyages.

Is that chair breathing - Breathe

Is that chair breathing

I like this man Is he a doctor - Breathe

I like this man Is he a doctor

The trouble with the Mark I is
the battery is pretty poor, - Breathe

The trouble with the Mark I is the battery is pretty poor,

Well, if these chairs
of yours really work, - Breathe

Well, if these chairs of yours really work,

It hasn't set me back
too much, - Breathe

It hasn't set me back too much,

The Department has
to take into consideration - Breathe

The Department has to take into consideration

The life expectancy
of polio patients - Breathe

The life expectancy of polio patients

I'm sorry. I can't see how
I can, in all fairness, - Breathe

I'm sorry. I can't see how I can, in all fairness,

A thousand at least,
if she's in the mood. - Breathe

A thousand at least, if she's in the mood.

I think
definitely "plucky." - Breathe

I think definitely "plucky."

And what exactly is it
you want from me? - Breathe

And what exactly is it you want from me?

You see, we knew
we could count on you. - Breathe

You see, we knew we could count on you.

I don't usually find it difficult
to say no to spongers. - Breathe

I don't usually find it difficult to say no to spongers...

But with you there, - Breathe

But with you there,

In this country, - Breathe

In this country,

Well, there is a European
conference coming up in Germany - Breathe

Well, there is a European conference coming up in Germany

I think he should be in hospital No - Breathe

I think he should be in hospital No

- Straighten it up. In you go.
- Oh! - Breathe

- Straighten it up. In you go. - Oh!

Such excellent
modern machinery. - Breathe

Such excellent modern machinery.

We are Department of the
Bundesministerium des Innern. - Breathe

We are Department of the Bundesministerium des Innern.

Thank you so much,
Dr. Langdorf, - Breathe

Thank you so much, Dr. Langdorf,

May I begin by noting
an interesting fact. - Breathe

May I begin by noting an interesting fact.

At this conference - Breathe

At this conference

Dr. Aitken, forgive me, - Breathe

Dr. Aitken, forgive me,

Well, allow me to introduce
Mr. Robin Cavendish. - Breathe

Well, allow me to introduce Mr. Robin Cavendish.

Robin, you have a question
to ask our hosts. - Breathe

Robin, you have a question to ask our hosts.

Why do you keep your disabled people in prisons - Breathe

Why do you keep your disabled people in prisons

We have some of
the finest facilities - Breathe

We have some of the finest facilities

Well, patients are kept
out of sight. - Breathe

Well, patients are kept out of sight.

Not treated as part
of healthy society. - Breathe

Not treated as part of healthy society.

Mr. Cavendish doesn't mean
to cause offense. - Breathe

Mr. Cavendish doesn't mean to cause offense.

He's merely suggesting
that the severely disabled - Breathe

He's merely suggesting that the severely disabled

Absolutely. I can see
that you all care - Breathe

Absolutely. I can see that you all care

Do you see a creature - Breathe

Do you see a creature

Or do you see a man
that's escaped the confines - Breathe

Or do you see a man that's escaped the confines

Now, I have a machine - Breathe

Now, I have a machine

And at home, I have a
ventilator right by my bed. - Breathe

And at home, I have a ventilator right by my bed.

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Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Andy Serkis

Writer: William Nicholson

Production: The Imaginarium,BFI,BBC Film,Embankment Films,Participant,Bleecker Street,Silver Reel

Genre: drama, romance

Year: 2017

MetaScore: 51/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: $490,131

Released: 27 Oct 2017

Awards: 1 win & 5 nominations

Homepage: http://www.bleeckerstreetmedia.com/breathe

Also watch: Indian Horse, City of Ghosts, Baked in Brooklyn, Treasure Island, Almost Heroes, The Girl from the Song, Permission, Tales of the Black Freighter, Voyeur, House of Usher, Song One