It's extremely difficult to pull off sentimentality without straying into mawkishness. This film succeeds, telling a compelling love story of a teacher for the deaf and his bright and deaf janitor lover.
This review of Children of a Lesser God (1986) was written by Aaron C on 07 Mar 2011.
Children of a Lesser God has generally received positive reviews.
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