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Breathe (2017)

With her love, he lived

DramaRomance

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.

Release Date
October 13, 2017
Runtime
1h 58m
Rating
7.4/10 (797 votes)

Director: Andy Serkis

Cast: Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Hugh Bonneville, Tom Hollander, Miranda Raison, Dean-Charles Chapman, Diana Rigg, Ed Speleers

Production: The Imaginarium, BFI, BBC Film, Embankment Films, Silver Reel
biographybased on true story
IMDbOfficial Site
Revenue
$5M
Full Cast (59 people)

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CinemaSerf - 7/10

This is a delightfully photographed depiction of the life of pioneering Simon Cavendish (Andrew Garfield), afflicted with chronically debilitating polio in his late twenties, who spent much of his life striving, with his wife Diana (Claire Foy) to help develop and improve the facilities for the disabled. It was produced by their son Jonathan, so there is a certain - admittedly rose-tinted - authen...

October 27, 2024

Breathe

Breathe

With her love, he lived

With her love, he lived

7.4
118 min

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Revenue$5,026,154
Release Date10/13/2017
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Cast

Andrew Garfield

as Robin Cavendish

Claire Foy

as Diana Cavendish

Hugh Bonneville

as Teddy Hall

Tom Hollander

as Bloggs Blacker / David Blacker

Miranda Raison

as Mary Dawney

Dean-Charles Chapman

as Jonathan

Diana Rigg

as Lady Neville

Ed Speleers

as Colin Campbell

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Breathe "Jonathan" Clip - In Cinemas October 27

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Breathe "Love" TV Spot - In Cinemas October 27

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Breathe Official Trailer - In Cinemas October 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Breathe about?

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.

How long is Breathe?

1h 58m

When was Breathe released?

October 13, 2017

Who directed Breathe?

Andy Serkis

Who stars in Breathe?

Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Hugh Bonneville

What genre is Breathe?

Drama, Romance

What is Breathe rated?

PG-13