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Feature film — 1971

Land of Silence and Darkness (1971)

7.51h 25mDocumentary

Through examining Fini Straubinger, an old woman who has been deaf and blind since her teens, and her work on behalf of other deaf-blind people, this film shows how the deaf-blind struggle to understand and accept a world from which they are almost wholly isolated.

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A high-signal pick with 78 votes.

Werner Herzog Filmproduktion / Referat für Filmgeschichte

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Director: Werner Herzog

On screen

Cast & crew

F

Fini Straubinger

H

Heinrich Fleischmann

V

Vladimir Kokol

M

M. Baaske

R

Resi Mittermeier

R

Rolf Illig

Voice

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