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The movie When the Whales Came (Original title When the Whales Came) has in the main roles on 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), Barbara Ewing (Mary Pender), Dexter Fletcher (Big Tim), Nicholas Jones (Vicar), Barbara Jefford (Auntie Mildred) The release date of the movie is 28.03.1989. This movie it is produced by American Continental Corp., Golden Swan, ITV Central . Filmed in the following locations: St Martin's, Isles of Scilly, England, UK . Production countries: United Kingdom Movie Genre: Movies Drama

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.