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81) Mèo and Bé
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English
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In 1964, before the United States enters the Vietnam War, eleven-year-old Bé and her three-footed kitten Mèo must rise above a broken home and the injustices of war to find the comfort, safety, and love of a found family.
Vietnam, 1964. Bé hasn't spoken a word since her mother left two years ago. Her father is now frail after a stroke, and can do little to protect her from her stepmother, Big Mother, who treats Bé like an animal and a servant....
84) Blind outlaw
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English
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A blind outlaw horse is tamed by a boy who can not speak.
87) Aftershock
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English
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In shock and unable to speak after being in a car accident in Oregon which has killed his parents, seventeen-year-old Adam journeys across the country to his home in Rhode Island.
88) Persona
Series
Criterion collection volume 701
Language
Swedish
Description
An actress has inexplicably gone mute; a young nurse cares for her in a remote island cottage. While isolated together there, the women perform a mysterious spiritual and emotional transference that would prove to be one of cinema's most influential ideas.
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English
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"A touching and profound tale of friendship, differences, and acceptance from renowned Estonian children's author and illustrator Piret Raud. On the sandy shore of a big sea lived a bird named Ellie who had no voice. Everything else has a voice, Ellie thought sadly. The trees rustle. The waves crash. Even the rain sings when it falls. I'm the only one who can't make a sound. Ellie felt tears well up in her eyes--that's how sad she was to be voiceless....
90) Bird Boy
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English
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Chang, a mute Chinese boy whose father uses cormorants to fish, is pleased when he is finally old enough to help with the Big Catch and the raising of a new bird.
92) Clair-de-Lune
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English
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A talking mouse takes a talented young ballet dancer to an enchanted world where she explores, with the help of a kind monk, why she cannot speak.
93) The silent voice
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English
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A fourteen-year-old street urchin who can not speak is befriended by a famous Parisian mime. They change each other's lives.
94) Sorrow's song
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English
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Sorrow Nix, a young girl who can't talk, befriends an injured whooping crane and in protecting it comes to better understand freedom and friendship.
95) I can't tell you
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English
Description
While fighting with his best friend and college roommate over a girl, Jake says something he regrets, then begins communicating only through notes and letters, but when he wants to tell the girl how he really feels about her, his silence and penchant for puns get in the way.
98) Eating crow
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English
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In order to befriend Zeke, a mute boy who is new in town, Croaker must swallow his pride, after which a bully's terrifying attack on Zeke's pet crow tests their friendship and courage.
99) Lightland
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English
Description
Twelve-year-old Lottie and her best friend Lewis, who speaks only to her, find themselves in a world called LightLand, where they confront the dreaded NightKing, a dangerous being who experiments with the energies of memory.
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