Tale of an Encounter (1985)
• January 2nd, 1985 • 1h 17min
Drama
Overview
Two deaf and dumb children. She is the daughter of an American Oil engineer. He is the son of an Algerian farmer. They meet and manage to communicate, transcending all the cultural barriers that separate them.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Price of Freedom
Released on: 2007-07-07
War, Drama
In the midst of the Algerian liberation war, two characters, a meddah (traditional storyteller) and ...
Mr. Holland's Opus
Released on: 1995-12-29
Drama, Music
In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced...
Children of a Lesser God
Released on: 1986-09-13
Drama, Romance
Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah ...
Beyond Silence
Released on: 1996-12-18
Drama, Music
Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into...
The Miracle Worker
Released on: 1962-05-23
Drama
The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller w...
Babel
Released on: 2006-10-26
Drama
Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlockin...
The Harem of Madame Osmane
Released on: 2000-07-12
Comedy, Drama
In Algiers in 1993, while the civil war is starting, Mrs Osmane's tenants have to endure her bad tem...
The Tribe
Released on: 2014-09-11
Drama, Crime
Deaf-mute Sergey enters a specialized boarding school for the deaf. In navigating through the school...
The Fear
Released on: 1966-02-28
Drama, Crime
In this disturbing family drama, a prosperous middle-aged farmer takes up gambling and whoring at th...
Hustlers of Dubai
Released on:
Documentary, Drama
Dubai - the city of controversies. Six individuals go through personal insecurities, cultural pressu...
DNA
Released on: 2020-12-10
Drama
A woman has a close bond with her beloved Algeriann grandfather, who protected her from a toxic home...
Jamila, the Algerian
Released on: 1958-12-09
Drama, History, War
Djamila, a young Algerian woman living with her brother Hadi and her uncle Mustafa in the Casbah dis...
Johnny Got His Gun
Released on: 1971-08-04
War, Drama
A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life ...
Far from Men
Released on: 2015-01-14
Drama, War
A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a...
The Charcoal Maker
Released on: 1973-01-02
Drama
Film describes the miserable existence of a charcoal-burner who is barely able to feed his family. H...
The Forgotten Hill
Released on: 1996-05-19
Drama
At the outbreak of the Second World War, two friends, Mokrane and Menach, abruptly interrupt their s...
The Empire of Dreams
Released on: 1982-06-05
Drama, Comedy
A stubborn director who wants to rediscover the Algiers of his childhood comes up against the “Holly...
Dawn of the Damned
Released on: 1965-07-05
Documentary, History, Drama
This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is...
Hounds
Released on: 2007-10-18
Drama
Despite having lived in the East German countryside for several months, teenager Lars and his dad, H...