Dummy
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.
Top Billed 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
Featured Crew
Franc Roddam
Director
Hugh Whitemore
Writer
Chris Menges
Director of Photography