Land of Silence and Darkness (1971)

Directed by Werner Herzog1h 25mDocumentary

Through examining Fini Straubinger, an old woman who has been deaf and blind since her teens, and her work on behalf of other deaf-blind people, this film shows how the deaf-blind struggle to understand and accept a world from which they are almost wholly isolated.

Year
1971
Country
DE
Language
German
Release date
8 October 1971
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7.5 (78)
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F
Fini Straubinger
H
Heinrich Fleischmann
V
Vladimir Kokol
M
M. Baaske
R
Resi Mittermeier
R
Rolf Illig
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