Overview

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.

Cast

Geraldine James, Lara Crooks, Manda Naylor, Janet Sugden, Patricia Marks, Wenda Brown, Liz McKenzie, Mark Drewry

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What is "Dummy" about?

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.

When was "Dummy" released?

Dummy was released in 1977.

Who stars in "Dummy"?

The cast includes Geraldine James, Lara Crooks, Manda Naylor, Janet Sugden.

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