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Thursday's children

United Kingdom, 1955
film

Academy award winning documentary by Lindsay Anderson and Guy Brenton about the problem of educating children who are born deaf, and stresses the mutual trust..

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Children of a lesser god

United States, 1986
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Breakthrough

Australia, 1962
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From silence to speech

Australia, 1954
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It's OK to be deaf

Australia, 1986
Similarity: 73%

Your children's ears

United Kingdom, 1945
Similarity: 73%

Eternal children

Canada, 1959
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Like ordinary children

United Kingdom, 1970
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Eyes that hear

United States, 1946
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Something to say (Captioned)

Australia, 1990
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Beyond silence

United States, 1960
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Carronbank: Deaf Blind Education

Australia, 1985
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Breaking through (Captioned)

Australia, 1985
Similarity: 71%

To live and learn

United Kingdom, 1960
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Who's handicapped

United Kingdom, 1972
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No longer alone

United Kingdom, 1963
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A Matter of Chance Episode 2

Unknown
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Child draw nearer

United Kingdom, 1965
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Weekends in the country

Australia, 2006
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