When the Whales Came (1989)
1h 40m
Running Time
March 28, 1989Release Date
When the Whales Came (1989)
1h 40m
Running Time
March 28, 1989Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.

Currently When the Whales Came is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Video
Streaming in:🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Cast & Crew.

Paul Scofield
The Birdman

David Threlfall
Jack Jenkins

Helen Mirren
Clemmie Jenkins

Helen Pearce
Gracie Jenkins

Max Rennie
Daniel Pender

David Suchet
Will

Jeremy Kemp
Mr. Wellbeloved

John Hallam
Treve Pender
Media.

Details.
This Movie Is About.
beach
island
hermit
whale
cornwall england
based on children's book
1910s
puffin
Wiki.
When the Whales Came is a 1989 British drama film directed by Clive Rees and starring Helen Mirren, Paul Scofield, David Suchet, Barbara Jefford, David Threlfall, John Hallam, Barbara Ewing, and Jeremy Kemp. It is based on the 1985 children's book Why the Whales Came written by Michael Morpurgo. The film is, like the book, set on Bryher, one of the Isles of Scilly.
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