| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
A love story about John Leeds, an idealistic special education teacher, and a headstrong deaf girl named Sarah. At first, Leeds sees Sarah as a teaching challenge. But soon their relationship blossoms into a love so passionate it shatters the barrier of silence that keeps them apart |
| Notes |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1986 |
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Based on the stage play by Mark Medoff |
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"I love the 80's"--Container |
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Special feature: Theatrical trailer |
| Credits |
Music, Michael Convertino ; editor, Lisa Fruchtman ; production design, Gene Callahan ; director of photography, John Seale |
| Cast |
William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Philip Bosco |
| Notes |
DVD; Region 1; Dolby digital mono.; widescreen version enhanced for 16:9 TVs; NTSC |
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Rated R |
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Closed-captioned |
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English mono. or French mono. soundtracks with optional English subtitles |
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Academy Award winner, best actress, Marlee Matlin |
| Subject |
Deaf -- Education -- Drama.
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Deaf women -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Author |
Sugarman, Burt.
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Anderson, Hesper.
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Medoff, Mark Howard.
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Palmer, Patrick.
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Haines, Randa.
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Hurt, William.
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Matlin, Marlee.
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Laurie, Piper, 1932-
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Bosco, Philip.
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Medoff, Mark Howard.
Children of a lesser god
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Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)
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| ISBN |
1415742642 |
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9781415742648 |
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