Deaf
Seen it?2025 | 100 min | Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It drew serious awards attention, though it had almost no lasting buzz and soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Angela's deafness raises concerns during her pregnancy regarding connecting with her daughter. Post-delivery, partner Héctor supports her as she learns to mother in a society lacking adequate accommodations for the hearing-impaired.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.2 out of 10
- AwardsStrong
Won 1 Berlin award: Berlin International Film Festival: Panorama Audience Award for Best Feature Film. Plus 24 other awards.
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$828K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 28K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Eva Libertad
- Miriam GarloÁngela
- Álvaro CervantesHéctor
- Elena IruretaElvira
- Joaquín NotarioFede
- Daniela Saura PérezOna (1 year)
- Elaia SánchezOna (1 year)
- Jade Molina UrozOna (3 months)
- Valentina Arrona FernándezOna (3 months)
- Martina Blaya GarcíaOna (2 months)
- María García FernándezOna (2 months)