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Film · 2017

Breathe

Directed by Andy Serkis · starring Marina Bye, Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy

  • 1 h 58 min
  • PG
  • Drama · Biography · Romance
  • UK
  • Released in the UK 26 October 2017
  • 5.8 AverageMovieNCo
  • 6.4 Users2 votes
  • 5.3 Critics5 reviews
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Synopsis

'Breathe' is based on the true story of Robin Cavendish, an intelligent, attractive, athletic and adventurous young man who, having found the woman of his life, Diana, is paralyzed as a result of polio disease. Although at first Robin wants death, with the help of his wife he will realize that he can still enjoy life and live it to the fullest. Thus, both will manage to change their life and that of all those around them in this inspiring story of overcoming. Robin not only became an example of overcoming, but also in the extraordinary case of the man who has lived more with assisted breathing. Andy Serkis ('The Lord of the Rings', 'The War of the Planet of the Apes') makes his directorial debut directing Andrew Garfield, Oscar nominee for Best Actor in a Leading Role for 'Hacksaw Ridge,' and Claire Foy, winner of the Golden Globe for Best Actress in TV Drama Series for 'The Crown'.

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The essentials

Runtime
118 min1 hour and 58 minutes
Box office
£535,675in UK
Rating
PGParental guidance
How long is Breathe?
1 hour and 58 minutes (118 minutes).
When was Breathe released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 26 October 2017.
Who directed Breathe?
Andy Serkis.
Who is in Breathe?
It stars Marina Bye, Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy and Ed Speleers.
Where can I watch Breathe?
In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Prime Video.
How much did Breathe make?
It took £535,675 in UK.
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Cast

Full cast (29)
Director
Andy Serkis
Writers
William Nicholson
Producers
Hugo Grumbar
Cinematography
Robert Richardson

Videos and trailers

All 2 videos
'Breathe' spanish subtitle trailer 2:376 September 2017

Photos and posters

All 15 photos

Reviews

All 5 reviews
6.4 2 votes

What the critics say average 5.3 from 5

  • 7.5 IndiewireEric Kohn It?s a gorgeous, romantic drama that earns its emotional resonance without venturing beyond the most familiar beats. Read
  • 6.0 EmpireHelen O'Hara There's a hint of comforting, chocolate-box, Sunday-night TV here, but it's delivered via such quietly powerful performances and with such hope that it's hard to resist. Read
  • 5.0 VarietyGuy Lodge This earnestly romantic biopic of odds-beating polio patient Robin Cavendish and his unwavering wife, Diana, keeps its eyes moist and its upper lip stiff to the last ? but its sweeping inspirational… Read

Box office

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  • UK £535,675

Soundtrack

All 5 songs
  1. True LoveBing Crosby, Grace Kelly, from, a class, ipc Spotify
  2. Gloria All'Egitto, Ad IsideConducted Jonel Perlea Spotify
  3. Wand'rin' StarLee Marvin Spotify
  4. AlientoBienjamien Camroodien

Trivia

  • Debut

    'Breathe' is the directorial debut of Andy Serkis, an actor best known for playing Gollum in 'The Lord of the Rings' and César in the latest films of the 'Planet of the Apes' franchise.

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