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2017·Drama·20m
7.1
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A deaf 4-year-old girl named Libby lives in a world of silence until a caring social worker teaches her to use sign language to communicate.
Directed by Chris Overton
social worker
deaf-mute
language barrier
school
rich parents
sign languages
british school system
difficult parents
lip reading
busy parents
wealthy family
incredulous parents
short film
parents and child
deaf girl
lack of communication
teacher for the deaf
deafness
language-barrier
deaf child
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Cast

Maisie Sly
Maisie Sly
Libby
Rachel Shenton
Rachel Shenton
Joanne
Rachel Fielding
Rachel Fielding
Sue
Annie Cusselle
Annie Cusselle
Pip

Crew

Chris Overton
Chris Overton
Director
Rachel Shenton
Rachel Shenton
Writer
Rachel Shenton
Rachel Shenton
Producer
Chris Overton
Chris Overton
Producer

Popular Reviews

139 reviews
chae
chae
6.0★ · 05/26/26
The Silent Child
some parents don't deserve to have kids
some parents don't deserve to have kids
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Liam
Liam
The Silent Child
Watched this in my last class of the year
Watched this in my last class of the year
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Harley
Harley
10.0★ · 05/05/26
The Silent Child
I fucking hate when people have children then don't want to deal with said children when they aren't picture perfect
I fucking hate when people have children then don't want to deal with said children when they aren't picture perfect
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l
l
8.0★ · 05/04/26
The Silent Child
literally so beautiful
literally so beautiful
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Paul Hugo
Paul Hugo
The Silent Child
Maybe we should start teaching a little sign language in school. Not as an obligation but as an extra or so?
Maybe we should start teaching a little sign language in school. Not as an obligation but as an extra or so?
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