Mandy

Mandy (1952)

London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. Christine, Mandy's mother, has heard of a residential school for the oral education of the deaf.

Data de estreia
1952-07-29
TMDB
7.1 / 10 (35)
Duração
1 h 33 min
Géneros
Drama
Realizador
Alexander Mackendrick

Elenco

Curiosidades

  • Prémios: 1 · Nomeações: 0. Incluindo: Grande Prémio do Júri do Festival de Veneza

Mandy is a 1952 British drama film about a family's struggle to give their deaf daughter a better life. It was directed by Alexander Mackendrick and is based on the novel The Day Is Ours by Hilda Lewis. It stars Phyllis Calvert, Jack Hawkins and Terence Morgan, and features the first film appearance by Jane Asher. In the US the film was released as The Story of Mandy, and later was sold to television as Crash of Silence.

Production

The film's screenplay was written by Nigel Balchin and Jack Whittingham. The film was shot at the Ealing Studios in west London, and also at the Royal Schools for the Deaf outside Manchester.

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