The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
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Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small world. Three other central characters come to Singer for help also, each of them seeing in him a powerful force.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1968-07-31
Runtime: 123 mins
Director: Robert Ellis Miller
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama
Original title: The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
Production Companies: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Sondra Locke
Alan Arkin
Laurinda Barrett
Stacy Keach
Chuck McCann
Biff McGuire
Percy Rodriguez
Cicely Tyson
Jackie Marlowe
Johnny Popwell
Wayne Smith
Peter Mamakos
John O'Leary
Hubert Harper
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