Dummy

1977 79 min

Overview

Documentary drama based on a true story, highlighting the difficulties faced by a young deaf woman, Sandra, whose attempts to use sign language are prevented in a time when deaf people were encouraged to lip read and speak. Unable to communicate adequately, Sandra becomes a target for abusive men.

Genres

TV Movie Drama

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Cast

Geraldine James

Sandra

Lara Crooks

2 year old Sandra

Manda Naylor

6 year old Sandra

Janet Sugden

12 year old Sandra

Patricia Marks

Mother

Wenda Brown

Joan

Liz McKenzie

Auntie Amie

Mark Drewry

Ian

Keith Buckley

Michael Holt

Michael O'Hagan

Linda Beckett

Crew

Hugh Whitemore

Writer

Franc Roddam

Director

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