Der Stumme (1976)

Directed by

Gaudenz Meili

Genre

drama

Country

Switzerland

Runtime

1h 50m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1970s Switzerland, a speechless outsider struggles to communicate and connect with a small rural community after a personal loss. The story follows his everyday attempts to find his place among people who are suspicious of his silence.

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What happens

Der Stumme ist der Titel eines Spielfilmes nach dem Roman von Otto F. Walter. Bei der deutsch-rätoromanischen Koproduktion des Schweizer Fernsehens DRS aus dem Jahr 1976 führte Gaudenz Meili Regie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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