Land of Silence and Darkness

Land of Silence and Darkness

7.4/101h 25m1971
Land of Silence and Darkness

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.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Werner Herzog Filmproduktion
Referat für Filmgeschichte

Additional Information

Original Title:Land des Schweigens und der Dunkelheit
Original Language:German
Status:Released

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