The Boy Who Stopped Talking
De jongen die niet meer praatte1996
- Ben Sombogaart
- 1h 48m
- October 10, 1996 · Netherlands
Overview
Memo is a nine-year-old boy who lives in Turkey with his mother and little sister, while his father works in a Netherlands seaport. When war looms near his family home, Memo's father moves the family to be with him in the Netherlands. Memo is unhappy at having to leave his village, his best friend, Mustafa, and his job as a mail boy. Once installed in his father's basement flat, Memo begins his own protest at being removed from his home by refusing to speak.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 10, 1996
- Original language
- Dutch
- Spoken languages
- Dutch, Kurdish
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Production
- BosBros
- Cast
- Brader Musiki,Cecil Toksöz,Halsho Hussain,Erçan Orhan,Toprak Yalçiner,Peter Bolhuis,Heleen Hummelen,Pieter van Huis,Joeri de Vrij,Afroditi-Piteni Bijkerand 19 more
- Director
- Ben Sombogaart
- Writer
- Lou Brouwers
- Producer
- Rens Oomens,Burny Bos
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- View on IMDb