When the Whales Came

Movie · 1h 40m

Starring Paul Scofield, David Threlfall, Helen Mirren, Helen Pearce

A pair of children befriend an eccentric old man, who lives isolated on the far shore of their island home. But it turns out that the old man knows a terrible secret about the island and the whales who sometimes come. Meanwhile WWI is making life hard in the village.