Land of Silence and Darkness (1971) — Cast, Runtime & Streaming Guide

Name: Land of Silence and Darkness
Director: Werner Herzog
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1971-10-08
Duration: 1 h 25 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Fini Straubinger, Heinrich Fleischmann, Vladimir Kokol, M. Baaske, Resi Mittermeier

About this movie

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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Year

1971

Runtime

1h 25m

TMDB Rating

⭐ 7.4/10

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Genre

Documentary

Director

Werner Herzog

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Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Werner Herzog 👤 Fini Straubinger 👤 Heinrich Fleischmann 👤 Vladimir Kokol

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