James

Synopsis

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.

CAST

Claire Oakley

Director

Morgan Watkins

Father

Jack Hollington

James

Anna Koval

Mother

Claire Oakley

Director

Morgan Watkins

Father

Jack Hollington

James

Anna Koval

Mother