The Theory of Flight

Overview

Richard is assigned public service after crashing his homemade aircraft, leading him to meet Jane, a young woman dying of motor neuron disease. After they strike up a friendship, Jane asks Richard to help fulfill her deepest wish: to lose her virginity before her death.

Cast

Helena Bonham Carter

Jane Hatchard

Kenneth Branagh

Richard

Gemma Jones

Anne

Holly Aird

Julie

Ray Stevenson

Gigolo

Ruth Jones

Becky

Sue Jones-Davies

Catherine

N/A

Gwenyth Petty

Magistrate

Robert Blythe

Farmer

Aneirin Hughes

Doctor

Natasha Williams

Care Worker

N/A

Sian Naiomi

Volunteer