Here we've displayed a list of the best Deafness films : Koshish(1972), Barfi!(2012), The Miracle Worker(1962), Johnny Belinda(1948), See What I'm Saying: The Deaf Entertainers Documentary(2010), Read My Lips(2001), Touch the Sound(2004), Music Within(2007), Children of a Lesser God(1986), The Man Who Played God(1932), The Story of Alexander Graham Bell(1939), A Summer to Remember(1985) ... ...
Musical, Drama
India
1972
180 Minutes
Sanjeev Kumar Jaya Bhaduri Asrani Seema Deo Om Shivpuri Dina Pathak Atam Prakash Nitin Sethi
young man young woman son mother sister amusing hilarious emotional moving endearing india city house school deafness husband/wife relationship bonding the past true love love
A speech and hearing-impaired couple persists through unforgiving obstacles to be accepted by society and live a life of dignity.
Comedy, Adventure, Drama
India
2012
150 Minutes
Ranbir Kapoor Priyanka Chopra Ileana D'Cruz Saurabh Shukla Rupa Ganguly Ashish Vidyarthi Bholaraj Sapkota Jishu Sengupta
deaf person young woman husband autistic person emotional sad intense melodramatic touching heartwarming india deafness wedding autism broken heart jealousy unconditional love love temptation rivalry
Three young people learn that love can neither be defined nor contained by society's definition of normal and abnormal.
Biography, Drama
USA
1962
106 Minutes
Anne Bancroft Patty Duke Victor Jory Inga Swenson Andrew Prine Kathleen Comegys Beah Richards Jack Hollander
young girl teacher mother father inspiring emotional incredible uplifting powerful alabama family home blindness deafness daunting task teaching rescue transformation quest 1880s
The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind and deaf Helen Keller how to communicate.
Drama
USA
1948
102 Minutes
Jane Wyman Lew Ayres Charles Bickford Jan Sterling Agnes Moorehead Stephen McNally
deaf person pretty woman doctor father aunt rapist emotional passionate canada cape breton island farm deafness romance false accusations rape family dysfunction pregnancy love underdog 1940s
A kind doctor volunteers to tutor a deaf-mute woman, but scandal starts to swirl when his pupil is raped and falls pregnant.
Documentary
USA
2010
91 Minutes
comedian actor drummer singer deaf person creative emotional gutsy los angeles new york city comedy festival recording studio college stage deafness musicians creative process disability homelessness performance
This inspirational documentary follows four deaf entertainers: a comic, drummer, actor and a singer as they attempt to cross over to mainstream audiences. These uniquely talented entertainers overcome great challenges to celebrate success.
Mystery & Thriller
France
2001
118 Minutes
Vincent Cassel Emmanuelle Devos Olivier Gourmet Olivia Bonamy Olivier Perrier Bernard Alane David Saracino Pierre Diot Serge Boutleroff
young woman secretary deaf woman colleague criminal bully engaging thrilling suspenseful intense gripping emotional office bullying corporate office life danger deafness relationships criminals discovery
She is almost deaf and he lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one can help except himself.
Documentary
Germany|UK
2004
113 Minutes
deaf woman musician guitarist dreamy uplifting japan scotland berlin loft grand central station new york city musical performance deafness improvisation travel disability transformation underdog 2000s
A documentary which explores the connections among sound, rhythm, time, and the body by following percussionist Evelyn Glennie, who is nearly deaf.
Drama
USA
2007
95 Minutes
Ron Livingston Melissa George Michael Sheen Yul Vazquez Rebecca De Mornay Héctor Elizondo Marion Ross Clint Jung
public speaker doctor deaf person disabled person friend inspiring touching battlefield hospital office house deafness helping others vietnam war change of heart activism underdog rise 1980s
The true story of Richard Pimentel, a brilliant public speaker with a troubled past, who returns from Vietnam deafened, and finds a new purpose in his landmark efforts on the behalf of Americans with disabilities.
Drama
USA
1986
117 Minutes
William Hurt Marlee Matlin Piper Laurie Philip Bosco Alison Gompf John F. Cleary John Basinger Philip Holmes
deaf person teacher mother student emotional intense school apartment family home new england love mother/child relationship deafness troubled youth love transformation 1980s
A new speech teacher at a school for the deaf falls in love with the janitor, a deaf woman speechless by choice.
Drama
USA
1932
81 Minutes
George Arliss Bette Davis Violet Heming
pianist fiancée friend love interest sister confident emotional heartwarming new york city apartment accident deafness change of heart philanthropy music self-sacrifice transformation quest love 1930s
After losing his hearing, a musician uses lip-reading to help others.
Biography
USA
1939
97 Minutes
Don Ameche Loretta Young Henry Fonda Charles Coburn Gene Lockhart Spring Byington Sally Blane Polly Ann Young Georgiana Young
inventor teacher deaf woman assistant love interest lighthearted charming passionate inspiring boston inventions deafness court battles alexander graham bell telephone rise rivalry underdog love 1870s
The story of how Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.
Comedy, Drama
1985
100 Minutes
James Farentino Tess Harper Sean Gerlis
deaf child younger sister gorilla mother stepfather doctor engaging charming heartwarming endearing moving emotional america animal intelligence human-animal friendship deafness stepfamily magical animals adventure discovery
Parents (James Farentino, Tess Harper) of a deaf boy (Sean Gerlis) do not believe his tales of speaking by sign language with an escaped orangutan.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
2016
105 Minutes
Blanca Portillo Antonio Dechent Vicente Romero Nausicaa Bonnín Andrés Herrera José Coronado Marc Domènech
deaf child mother kidnapper kidnapped child police chief lawyer intense melodramatic suspenseful thrilling emotional home street woods kidnapping deafness secret desperation discovery metamorphosis
A lawyer takes justice into her own hands after her kidnapped son is found traumatized, and police appear unable to arrest the man her son identifies as the kidnapper.
Drama
1991
100 Minutes
Beau Bridges Patricia Arquette Susan Blakely William McNamara Reese Witherspoon
teen boy sister disabled person stepfather father mother heartwarming melodramatic american south small town countryside barn family home domestic violence epilepsy deafness unlikely romance friendship father/daughter relationship rescue
A widower's (Beau Bridges) family brings love to an epileptic girl (Patricia Arquette) kept in a shed in 1938 rural Georgia.
Mystery & Thriller
1997
99 Minutes
James Garner Marlee Matlin Lolita Davidovich Charles Martin Smith Kim Coates Kenneth Welsh James Villemaire Gary Basaraba
bank robber criminal fbi agent kidnapped child policewoman suspenseful thrilling gutsy gory frightening hall school bus bank hostage situation bank robbery extortion kidnapping deafness escape pursuit
An FBI agent (James Garner) and a policewoman (Lolita Davidovich) negotiate with escaped convicts holding deaf students and their teacher (Marlee Matlin) hostage.
Drama
1952
93 Minutes
Phyllis Calvert Mandy Miller Jack Hawkins Terence Morgan Godfrey Tearle Marjorie Fielding Nancy Price Edward Chapman Patricia Plunkett Eleanor Summerfield Colin Gordon
deaf child mother father grandmother grandfather headmaster emotional sad intense profound london house manchester, england school deafness parent/child relationship family postwar britain parental pressure commitment
A British mother (Phyllis Calvert), father and headmaster (Jack Hawkins) decide the education of a deaf-mute girl (Mandy Miller).