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Country of the Deaf(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-04-06
68%
30 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
Strana Glukhikh is about an unusual relationship between two women, one of them a deaf-mute dancer and the other on the run from the mafia. Yaya, the deaf girl, offers to hide Rita whose boyfriend, Alyosha owes gambling debts to the mafia, but in return she wants her to leave the young man and run off with her to an imaginary paradise where material values do not exist.
Languages: Russian.
Countries:
France,
Russia
ProductionCompanies: 
Compagnie des Films
Valery Todorovsky Production Company
Movie: Country of the Deaf
Top 10 Billed Cast
Чулпан Хаматова
Rita
Дина Корзун
Yaya
Максим Суханов
Svinya ("The Pig")
Никита Тюнин
Alyosha
Александр Яцко
The Albino
Сергей Юшкевич
Nuna
Олексій Горбунов
Landlord
Павел Поймалов
Mao
Ярослав Бойко
bandit
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Overview
Strana Glukhikh is about an unusual relationship between two women, one of them a deaf-mute dancer and the other on the run from the mafia. Yaya, the deaf girl, offers to hide Rita whose boyfriend, Alyosha owes gambling debts to the mafia, but in return she wants her to leave the young man and run off with her to an imaginary paradise where material values do not exist.
Release Date
1998-04-06
Average
6.75
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
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Languages:
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