Movie

The Illumination

(en)

2017

20m

The Illumination

Documentary

Overview: When Gordon Gund went blind in 1970 at age 30 due to retinitis pigmentosa, he resolved to find a cure for the disease and created the Foundation Fighting Blindness. After decades of scientific research, a major breakthrough emerged, and this short film showcases the inspirational story of a 17-year-old Belgian boy who is a beneficiary of this work.

Status: Released

Release date: April 6, 2017

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Top Cast

Gordon Gund

Gordon Gund

as Himself

Lulie Gund

Lulie Gund

as Herself

Yannick Duwe

Yannick Duwe

as Himself

Jean Bennett

Jean Bennett

as Herself