The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
... and from this man who could not speak or hear, the girl heard many things.
1968 · 2h 3m · G
Drama
Directed by
Robert Ellis Miller
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Robert Ellis Miller Director
- Sondra Locke as Margaret "Mick" Kelly
- Alan Arkin as John Singer
- Laurinda Barrett as Mrs. Kelly
- Stacy Keach as Blount
- Chuck McCann as Spiros Antonapoulos
- Biff McGuire as Mr. Kelly
- Percy Rodriguez as Doctor Copeland
- Cicely Tyson as Portia
- Jackie Marlowe Cast
- Johnny Popwell Cast
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