The Boy Who Stopped Talking

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Memo is a nine-year-old boy who lives in Turkey with his mother and little sister, while his father works in a Netherlands seaport. When war looms near his family home, Memo's father moves the family to be with him in the Netherlands. Memo is unhappy at having to leave his village, his best friend, Mustafa, and his job as a mail boy. Once installed in his father's basement flat, Memo begins his own protest at being removed from his home by refusing to speak.

Country:

Netherlands

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

108 minutes

Year:

1996

Director:

Ben Sombogaart

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Company:

BosBros

Cast:
Erçan Orhan

Mohammed Akkus (Memo)

Halsho Hussain

Mustafa

Brader Musiki

Hüsnü Akkus

Husna Killi

Fatma Akkus

Crew:
Lou Brouwers

Scenario Writer

Rens Oomens

Executive Producer

Burny Bos

Producer

Ben Sombogaart

Director