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When the Whales Came

When the Whales Came

"A story so enchanting you'll wish it were real."

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 DateMarch 28, 1989
StatusReleased
Original TitleWhen the Whales Came
Runtime1h 40min
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LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited Kingdom
Production CompaniesAmerican Continental Corp.Golden SwanITV Central20th Century Fox