

What the Deaf Man Heard
1997
For twenty years, he lived in silence. Now his heart needs to speak the truth.
- John Kent Harrison
- 1h 39m
- November 23, 1997 · United States of America
Overview
In 1945, a young boy arrives in a small Georgia town on a bus from which his mother was abducted and murdered. Alone he sits quietly and everyone becomes convinced that he is deaf and mute. Deciding that silence offers some power and protection, the boy decides to remain mute and just listens to all that is being said around him by people who think that he cannot hear.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 23, 1997
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
- Cast
- Matthew Modine,Claire Bloom,Judith Ivey,James Earl Jones,Jerry O'Connell,Bernadette Peters,Tom Skerritt,Anne Bobby,Stephen Spinella,Jake Weberand 12 more
- Director
- John Kent Harrison
- Writer
- Robert W. Lenski,G.D. Gearino
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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