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Mandy
(aka Crash of Silence)

Directed by Alexander Mackendrick.
With Mandy Miller, Phyllis Calvert, Jack Hawkins.
UK, 1952, DCP, black & white, 93 min.

This heartfelt and often poignant tale details the life of a deaf girl and the efforts of her mother and a school headmaster to help her connect with the world. It unfolds like a quiet metaphor for a nation relearning how to communicate.

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