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Reviews 48% Audience Score 50+ Ratings A terrible accident leaves Esther Costello (Heather Sears) blind, deaf, mute and without a mother. Living in squalor with her aunt in Ireland, Esther...
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26 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 6/10. Esther The Cash Cow. bkoganbing 18 May 2010. Shot in the United Kingdom and the continent, The Story Of Esther Costello seems to be a hybrid production of The Miracle Worker and Johnny Belinda.
Plot. With her marriage to womaniser Carlo Landi ( Rossano Brazzi) in ashes, wealthy and childless Margaret Landi ( Joan Crawford) finds an emotional outlet in patronizing a 15-year-old deaf, mute, and blind Irish girl named Esther Costello ( Heather Sears ). Esther's disabilities are the result of a childhood trauma and are psychosomatic ...
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Joan Crawford. Heather Sears. Rossano Brazzi. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. Add to Watchlist. 27 User reviews. 5 Critic reviews. Won 1 BAFTA Award. 1 win & 3 nominations total. Photos 14. Top cast. Edit.
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Film. Reviews. Dec 31, 1956 11:00pm PT. The Story of Esther Costello. Nicholas Monsarrat's poignant best-selling novel has been shaped into a glossy, highly effective screenplay, with...
Nicholas Monsarrat. 3.70. 46 ratings4 reviews. In a small Irish village, young Esther Costello, victim of a tragic accident that has left her deaf, dumb and blind, is kept barely alive by hardhearted parents. Discovered by a well-meaning American tourist, who is appalled by Esther's shocking condition, she is whisked away to America for treatment.
David Miller. Synopsis. Eighteen-year-old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident which killed her mother. Wealthy Margaret Landi, a native of Esther's village in Ireland, is talked...