When the Whales Came

Overview

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.

Release Date

28 March 1989

100 minutes

Director

Main Cast

The Birdman
Jack Jenkins
Clemmie Jenkins
Gracie Jenkins
Daniel Pender
Mr. Wellbeloved
Treve Pender
Mary Pender
Miss Tregarthen