Land of Silence and Darkness
7.4
1973
1h 25m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
October 8, 1973
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
7.4
(71 votes)
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
Referat für Filmgeschichte
Overview
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.
