direction, this [film is] a successful journey into the world of the deaf, with all its problems of social integration and family conflict." (FBW Langfilme) Accolades See also List of submissions to the 70th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film List of German submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film List of films featuring the deaf and hard of hearing Khamoshi: The Musical (1996), Indian film with similar plot. References Book External links Ungewöhnliche Dreharbeiten - Bayerischer Rundfunk Filmeintrag auf omdb.org with underground information 1996 films Films set in Germany Films set in Berlin 1990s German-language films German Sign Language films German drama films 1996 drama films Films directed by Caroline Link 1990s German films