A boy who lost his sight due to cancer is offered the lead role in a play performed entirely by blind actors in a forest setting.
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A boy who lost his sight due to cancer is offered the lead role in a play performed entirely by blind actors in a forest setting.
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A boy who lost his sight due to cancer struggles to connect with others and finds solace among horses. His life takes a turn when the chairman of the local society of the blind offers him the lead role in a play based on Maurice Maeterlinck’s “The Blind.” Set in a forest, the production features an all-blind cast, providing a unique platform for the boy to engage with his peers and confront his new reality. The film runs for 13 minutes and was released in 2023.
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Why Watch
- Meet a boy who lost his sight to cancer.
- Find out how horses help him cope.
- See a unique play performed in a forest.
Did You Know
- The film is 13 minutes long.
- The boy loses his sight due to cancer.
- The play is based on Maeterlinck’s 'The Blind.'
- All roles in the play are performed by blind actors.
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What is the main theme of the documentary 'Maeterlinck in the dark'?
The main theme revolves around a boy who loses his sight due to cancer and his journey of adapting to his new life.
How long is the documentary 'Maeterlinck in the dark'?
The documentary has a duration of 13 minutes.
What role does the boy take on in the play based on Maeterlinck's work?
He is offered the main role in a play called 'The Blind,' which features all blind actors and is set in a forest.
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