The Boy Who Stopped Talking
1996
108 min
⭐ 4.9/10
5 votes
Overview
Memo is a nine-year-old boy who lives in Turkey with his mother and little sister, while his father works in a Netherlands seaport. When war looms near his family home, Memo's father moves the family to be with him in the Netherlands. Memo is unhappy at having to leave his village, his best friend, Mustafa, and his job as a mail boy. Once installed in his father's basement flat, Memo begins his own protest at being removed from his home by refusing to speak.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- Netherlands
Spoken Languages
- Dutch nl
- Kurdish ku
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Cast
Erçan Orhan
Mohammed Akkus (Memo)
Halsho Hussain
Mustafa
Brader Musiki
Hüsnü Akkus
Husna Killi
Fatma Akkus
Crew
Rens Oomens
Executive Producer
Ben Sombogaart
Director
Burny Bos
Producer
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