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The Boy who stopped talking = De Jongen die niet meet praatt

Netherlands, 1996
film

The Boy who stopped talking is the story of Memo, (Ercan Orhan) a nine-year-old child living in eastern Turkey in a small traditional Kurdish village. Memo ha..

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