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Oct 12, 2000 · Taliesin Jones: Directed by Martin Duffy. With John-Paul MacLeod, Jonathan Pryce, Geraldine James, Matthew Rhys. A lonely boy, from a broken family, becomes inspired by faith healers.
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- Drama, Family
- Martin Duffy
- 2000-10-12
The Testimony of Taliesin Jones is a 2000 British drama film directed by Martin Duffy and starring John Paul Macleod and Jonathan Pryce. It is based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Rhidian Brook. Cast. John Paul Macleod – Taliesin Jones; Jonathan Pryce – Tal's Dad; Geraldine James – Tal's Mum; Matthew Rhys – Jonathan ...
Jan 18, 2005 · This uplifting, international award-winning drama tells the profoundly moving coming-of-age story of 12-year-old Taliesin Jones (John Paul MacLeod), who is discovering girls, is bullied at school, and is struggling to get by at home.
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- DVD
The Testimony Of Taliesin Jones takes an unexpected turn, when Tal finds out his elderly piano teacher Billy Evans (Ian Bannen, in one of his last roles before his death last year) is a faith healer. Billy heals Tal's warts, inspiring him to form his own gang, the Believers, who land in trouble when they try to cure a school mate with diabetes.
Produced in the Wales region of England with Welsh performers, "Taliesin Jones" is one of the most engrossing and meaningful films released in recent years. This beautiful story delves into such profound spiritual issues as the existence of God, the validity of religious faith, and divine healing.
For twelve-yearold Taliesin Jones, life on a Welsh hill farm is full of uncertainty. His mother leaves home and Taliesin is left behind with his distracted father, his sullen brother and his own quest for answers.
Taliesin Jones. A youngster becomes obsessed with spirituality and miracles after he sees his piano teacher practice faith healing.
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- Drama
- PG
