Jan 01, 1962
24 min
Full-HD

Children of Silence (1962)

This film looks at the world of children with hearing loss and the importance of early diagnosis. With its straightforward, rigorous cinematic style and intimate approach to the subject, the film focuses on the human rather than the technical side of the problem of hearing impairment.

Category

Documentary

Country

Canada

Companies

ONF | NFB

Lucie de Vienne

Narrator

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