Summary Antonia (Emmanuelle Laborit) is a deaf woman in her late twenties who lost her parents as a child. With nowhere to go, Antonia was taken in by Verena (Renate Becker), the mother superior at a Swiss convent where many of the sisters have taken a vow of silence. As she's grown older she begins to wonder if she made the right choice. Doing volunteer work at a homeless shelter, she meets Mikas (Lars Otterstedt), a petty thief and onetime carnival performer who is also deaf. Mikas boldly expresses his desire for Antonia, and to her surprise, she finds herself responding to his advances. View more details
Directed : Christoph Schaub
Written : Peter Purtschert Christoph Schaub
Stars : Wolfram Berger Emmanuelle Laborit Renate Becker Lars Otterstedt
Genres : Drama
Release date : Nov 9, 2001
Countries of origin : Switzerland
Language : English German Swiss German Lithuanian German Sign Language
Production companies : T&C Film AG
Summary Antonia (Emmanuelle Laborit) is a deaf woman in her late twenties who lost her parents as a child. With nowhere to go, Antonia was taken in by Verena (Renate Becker), the mother superior at a Swiss convent where many of the sisters have taken a vow of silence. As she's grown older she begins to wonder if she made the right choice. Doing volunteer work at a homeless shelter, she meets Mikas (Lars Otterstedt), a petty thief and onetime carnival performer who is also deaf. Mikas boldly expresses his desire for Antonia, and to her surprise, she finds herself responding to his advances. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Nov 9, 2001
Countries of origin : Switzerland
Language : English German Swiss German Lithuanian German Sign Language
Production companies : T&C Film AG
