Review of Beyond Silence (1996) by Sally H — 19 Feb 2012

Incredibly moving film about a hearing child born to deaf parents. Well made. Loved it, absolutely loved it.

This review of Beyond Silence (1996) was written by Sally H on 19 Feb 2012.

Beyond Silence has generally received positive reviews.

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