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Dead Ears

Dead Ears

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Documentary

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Two men, an aged farmer and his deaf-mute son, live in a remote area, isolated from civilization. Though sharing the same roof, problems, and sorrows they remain very distant from one another. Their attempts at conversation turn to misunderstanding if not conflict. Father thinks his son is abnormal and childish. Son sees his father as insensitive and crude. Can the two men find their way into understanding one another?

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Status

Released

Original Language

Lithuanian

Runtime

40 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 April 2016

Country

Lithuania

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