Fata Morgana (1971 film)
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Land of Silence and Darkness (German: Land des Schweigens und der Dunkelheit) is a 1971 documentary film about deaf-blind people and their experience of life. The film was written, directed, and produced by Werner Herzog. Rolf Illig provided narration.
Mar 19, 1980 · With Fini Straubinger, M. Baaske, Elsa Fehrer, Heinrich Fleischmann. Through examining Fini Straubinger, an old woman who has been deaf and blind since adolescence, and her work on behalf of other deaf and blind people, this film shows how the deaf and blind struggle to understand and accept a world from which they are almost wholly isolated.
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- Documentary
- Werner Herzog
- 1980-03-19
"When you let go of my hand, it is as if we were a thousand miles apart".A documentary about 56 year-old Fini Straubinger, blind and deaf since her teens, wh...
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Werner Herzog examines the world of Fini Straubinger, a woman who uses her own conditions of blindness and deafness to call attention to others who are similarly afflicted.
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- Documentary
- Werner Herzog
Jul 17, 2005 · If Fata Morgana used light, wind, panoramic vistas, gypsy music, and visual repetition for hallucinatory effect, the documentary Silence and Darkness strips away practically all audio-visual adornments in deference to its subject matter: the middle-aged Fini Straubinger, a sweet-natured German woman who went both deaf and bind in her teen years ...
Fini Straubinger, who went deaf and blind in her teens, takes a woman (deaf/blind since birth) up in an aeroplane for the first time.From Werner Herzog's tea...
Land of Silence and Darkness. Summaries. Through examining Fini Straubinger, an old woman who has been deaf and blind since adolescence, and her work on behalf of other deaf and blind people, this film shows how the deaf and blind struggle to understand and accept a world from which they are almost wholly isolated.
