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Quartet for deafblind

January 1, 1986 1h 20m

Originally released in 1986. Quartet for deafblind is a documentary film. directed by Norman Cohn. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Examines the lives of deaf and blind children in a special wing of an institution in Amhearst, Nova Scotia. Shot during a month in residence at the school and edited over two years, the tape carefully observes and records the relationship these children have with each other, with their wards and with the artist himself. A thoughtful evocative study, with no voice-over commentary or "explanation."

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1986 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
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Language English Original language

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Quartet for deafblind about?

Examines the lives of deaf and blind children in a special wing of an institution in Amhearst, Nova Scotia. Shot during a month in residence at the school and edited over two years, the tape carefu...

Who directed Quartet for deafblind?

Quartet for deafblind was directed by Norman Cohn.

How long is Quartet for deafblind?

Quartet for deafblind has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Quartet for deafblind released?

Quartet for deafblind was released on January 1, 1986 in theaters.