

The Boy Who Stopped Talking (1996)
De jongen die niet meer praatte
Overview
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.
Where to watch The Boy Who Stopped Talking
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | CineMember | — | Apple TV |
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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 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. The Boy Who Stopped Talking is a Drama, Family movie, released on 1996-10-10, runtime 108 minutes.
Is The Boy Who Stopped Talking worth watching?
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Where can I watch The Boy Who Stopped Talking?
In the Netherlands, The Boy Who Stopped Talking streams on CineMember and can be bought from Apple TV. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Ben Sombogaart
Cast
- Erçan Orhan as Mohammed Akkus (Memo)
- Halsho Hussain as Mustafa
- Brader Musiki as Hüsnü Akkus
- Husna Killi as Fatma Akkus
- Peter Bolhuis as Vader Jeroen
- Louis Ates as Jeroen Ligthart
- Heleen Hummelen as Inge Smeets
- Rick van Gastel as Harry
- Han Kerckhoffs as Chauffeur schoolbus
- Shielan Muhammad as Rojda
- Han Oldigs as Arts
- Coen van Vrijberghe de Coningh as Politieagent
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Sources
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