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Deaf to the City

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Original title

Le sourd dans la ville (Deaf to the City)

Year

1987

Running time

97 min.

Country

Canada

Director

Mireille Dansereau

Screenwriter

Mireille Dansereau, Michèle Mailhot, Jean-Joseph Tremblay. Novel: Marie-Claire Blais

Cast

Music

Ginette Bellavance

Cinematography

Michel Caron

Producer

Radio-Québec, Societe du Cinema du Quebec Maison de Quatres Arts, Super Écran, Téléfilm Canada

Genre

Drama | Psychological Drama. Deafness

Synopsis

A middle-aged woman named Florence (Angèle Coutu) is abandoned by her wealthy husband and moves into a cheap, dilapidated hotel in downtown Montreal where she develops relationships with the eternally optimistic owner Gloria (Béatrice Picard) and her deaf son Mike (Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge).

Awards: 1987: Venice Film Festival: nominated to Golden Lion - Best Picture.

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