Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Language
- German
- Country
- Germany
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In German — subtitles on.
The story
Through examining Fini Straubinger, an old woman who has been deaf and blind since her teens, and her work on behalf of other deaf-blind people, this film shows how the deaf-blind struggle to understand and accept a world from which they are almost wholly isolated.
- deaf-mute
- deaf
- acceptance
- struggle for independence
- observational documentary
- social acceptance
- self-acceptance
- deafness
- deaf culture
- deaf and blind
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Resi Mittermeier
- Rolf Illig — Voice
- Directed
- Werner Herzog
- Written
- Werner Herzog
Production
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 77 ratings
- Studio
- Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Referat für Filmgeschichte
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