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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 ...
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.
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
This quietly lovely film won Best Film at the Austin and Berlin International Film Festivals, and tells the profoundly moving story of 12-year old Taliesin Jones, who struggles with the chaos of his life, while struggling to come to terms when his mother suddenly leaves the family home.
This quietly lovely film won Best Film at the Austin and Berlin International Film Festivals, and tells the profoundly moving story of 12-year old Taliesin Jones, who struggles with the chaos of his life, while struggling to come to terms when his mother suddenly leaves the family home.
The Testimony of Taliesin Jones is a beautifully measured story exploring the troubled borderland between childhood and adolescence. Poetic, precisely observed and filled with humour, it examines the resources of imagination and faith to which children can turn when faced with the confusion and imperfection of the adult world they are about to ...
