The Boy Who Stopped Talking
Originally released in 1996. The Boy Who Stopped Talking is a drama film. directed by Ben Sombogaart.
Starring Erçan Orhan, Halsho Hussain, and Brader Musiki
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 10, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
1h 48m
108 minutes total
User Rating
4.9/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
NL
Original language
Country
Netherlands
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- NL
Production Companies
- BosBros
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Boy Who Stopped Talking about?
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 fami...
Who directed The Boy Who Stopped Talking?
The Boy Who Stopped Talking was directed by Ben Sombogaart.
How long is The Boy Who Stopped Talking?
The Boy Who Stopped Talking has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).
When was The Boy Who Stopped Talking released?
The Boy Who Stopped Talking was released on October 10, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Boy Who Stopped Talking?
The main cast of The Boy Who Stopped Talking includes Erçan Orhan, Halsho Hussain, Brader Musiki, Husna Killi.