James (S)
2014·United Kingdom·15 min.
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Gloucestershire, England, 1796. A poor day labourer is offered work but must first let his son be used in a medical experiment. Based on the story of James Phipps, the eight-year-old boy used by Dr Edward Jenner to test the world's first smallpox vaccine.
DirectorClaire Oakley
ScreenwriterFelix Levinson
MusicIsobel Waller-Bridge
CinematographyTaina Galis
CastMorgan Watkins·Jack Hollington·Anna Koval·Freddie Schepens·Susy Copus·Tara Holland·Robert Cavanah·Stephen Schreiber
Original titleJames