Land of Silence and Darkness
Land of Silence and Darkness
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Land of Silence and Darkness

DirectorWerner Herzog

7.4 / 10
1973
85 min
Documentary

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.

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