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Johnny Belinda

Only the local doctor senses the innate intelligence of a deaf mute on Cape Breton Island.

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  • "La giovane Belinda McDonald vive con il padre e la zia in una fattoria della Nuova Scozia, conducendo un'esistenza molto solitaria in quanto il suo disturbo di essere sordomuta è stato da sempre scambiato per una malattia mentale. Fino a quando un giorno conosce un giovane medico, il Dr. Robert Richardson, che ben presto si rende conto che Belinda dimostra di essere intelligente e si prende a cuore la sua situazione..."@it
  • "Jane Wyman won an Oscar for Best Actress for her convincing portrayl of a deaf-mute girl growing up in a remote fishing village on the New England coast. Ostracised by the community and rejected by her father who blames her for the death of her mother in childbirth, the girl is befriended by a kindly doctor who teaches her sign language. As she begins to blossom under his tutelage, she attracts the attention of the local bully who brutally attacks her and rapes her one night. Her subsequent pregnancy leads to the loss of her only friend."
  • "Only the local doctor senses the innate intelligence of a deaf mute on Cape Breton Island."@en
  • "A deaf mute woman is raped by a brutal villager, and when she has a child he tries to take the baby away from her."
  • ""In post-war Cape Breton, a doctor's efforts to tutor a deaf/mute woman are undermined when she is raped and the resulting pregnancy causes scandal to swirl" --IMDb."@en
  • "Life is hard on MacDonald farm in stony, windswept Nova Scotia - and harder for young Belinda, a deaf mute whose affliction has been confused with mental deficiency."
  • "Drama of a young deaf-mute girl and the doctor who helps her."@en
  • "Because of her disability, a deaf mute is known as "the dummy" on Cape Breton Island. Only the local doctor senses her innate intelligence. Then Belinda is raped and when she has the resulting baby, violence breaks out as the rapist returns to claim the baby."@en
  • "Because of her disability, a deaf mute is known as "the dummy" on Cape Breton Island. Only the local doctor senses her innate intelligence."@en
  • "Because of her disability, a deaf mute is known as "the dummy" on Cape Breton Island. Only the local doctor senses her innate intelligence."
  • "Story of a deaf mute on a farm in Nova Scotia who is isolated and considered mentally defective. The town's new doctor helps her to break out of her silent prison."@en

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  • "Academy Award films"@en
  • "Features"@en
  • "Features"
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Drama"
  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"@en
  • "Film adaptations"@en
  • "Film adaptations"
  • "DVD-Video discs"@en
  • "Video recordings"@en
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Feature films"
  • "Fiction films"@en

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  • "Johnny Belinda"@it
  • "Johnny Belinda"@en
  • "Johnny Belinda"
  • "Johnny Belinda (Motion picture : 1948)"@en
  • "Johnny Belinda (Motion picture)"

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