The Silent Child

The Silent Child

The Silent Child

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The Silent Child

2017

0h 20m

7.2(80 votes)

Drama

Overview

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.

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Slick Films

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Maisie Sly

Libby

Maisie Sly

Acting

Rachel Shenton

Joanne

Rachel Shenton

Acting

Rachel Fielding

Sue

Rachel Fielding

Acting

Anna Barry

Nancy

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Philip York

Paul

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Sam Rees

Seb

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Annie Cusselle

Pip

Annie Cusselle

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Marilyn Willrich

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