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.
Writing | Michael Morpurgo | Screenplay |
Writing | Michael Morpurgo | Novel |
Directing | Clive Rees | Director |
Production | Simon Channing Williams | Producer |
Costume & Make-Up | Lindy Hemming | Costume Design |
Sound | Christopher Gunning | Music |
Camera | Robert Paynter | Director of Photography |