Meu Pé Esquerdo
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown · Jim Sheridan
Meu Pé Esquerdo is a drama movie released in 1989, directed by Jim Sheridan, starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker e Alison Whelan. It runs 1h 43min.
Official synopsis
Um filme sobre a vida, o riso e o milagre ocasional.
Christy Brown (Daniel Day-Lewis), o filho de uma humilde família irlandesa, nasce com uma paralisia cerebral que lhe tira todos os movimentos do corpo, com a exceção do pé esquerdo. Com apenas este movimento Christy consegue, no decorrer de sua vida, se tornar escritor e pintor.
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Cast of Meu Pé Esquerdo
12 actors
Daniel Day-Lewis
as Christy Brown
Brenda Fricker
as Mrs. Brown
Alison Whelan
as Sheila
Kirsten Sheridan
as Sharon
Declan Croghan
as Tom
Eanna MacLiam
as Benny
Marie Conmee
as Sadie
Cyril Cusack
as Lord Castlewelland
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- Director
- Jim Sheridan
- Cinematography
- Jack Conroy
- Editing
- J. Patrick Duffner
- Music
- Elmer Bernstein
- Production
- Noel Pearson
- Screenplay
- Shane Connaughton, Jim Sheridan
Where you've seen the cast of Meu Pé Esquerdo
- Daniel Day-Lewis as Christy Brown is also in Sangue Negro (2007), Gangues de Nova York (2002) and Lincoln (2012)
- Brenda Fricker as Mrs. Brown is also in Esqueceram de Mim 2: Perdido em Nova York (1992), Albert Nobbs (2011) and Terra da Discórdia (1990)
Frequently asked questions about Meu Pé Esquerdo
Where to watch Meu Pé Esquerdo?
We haven't found where to watch Meu Pé Esquerdo in Brazil yet. Availability changes often, so check back later.
Is Meu Pé Esquerdo on Netflix?
No. As of the last check, on 01/10/2026, Meu Pé Esquerdo was not on Netflix in Brazil.
How long is Meu Pé Esquerdo?
Meu Pé Esquerdo runs 1h 43min (103 minutes).
What year did Meu Pé Esquerdo come out?
Meu Pé Esquerdo came out in 1989.
Meu Pé Esquerdo details
- Status
- Released
- Original title
- My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Production companies
- Ferndale Films, Granada Television, RTÉ
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