Italy / Sep 08, 2020 / Venice International Film Festival
Hear my voice.
1h 13min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
In the outskirts of London, Portuguese couple and parents of three, Bela and Jota, struggle to make ends meet. When a misunderstanding arises at school with their deaf daughter, the British social services grow concerned for the safety of their children. The film portrays the tireless battle of these immigrant parents against the law to keep their family together.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jay Lycurgo | Jay |
| Kem Croft | Hassan |
| António Capelo | Macário |
| Ângela Pinto | Lurdes |
| Susanna Cappellaro | Teacher |
| Geoffrey Kirkness | Neighbour |
| Sian Abrahams | Police Officer (1) |
| Danai Bouzala | Postwoman |
| Lola Weeks | Baby Jessy |
| Kiki Weeks | Baby Jessy |
| Sam Bird | Off-License Costumer |
| Victoria Cordoba | Off-License Cashier |
| Jon Rumney | Hearing Aid Shopkeeper |
| David Alexander | Police Officer (3) |
| Simon Bass | Mogg |
| Holly Horne | Young Couple Woman |
| Agustina Figueras | Maria |
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| Bernard Pellegrinetti | Judge |
| Paula Alvarez Vaccaro | Solicitor |
| Frances Campbell | Elderly Neighbour |
| Richard Anthony | Policeman Cafe |
| Emma Watson | News Announcer |
| Aaron Brookner | Doc Announcer |
| Tara Quinn | Foster Mother |
| Peter Corrigan | Police Officer (2) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Listen |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Português |
| Production countries | Portugal, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Bando à Parte, Magnolia Pictures International, Pinball London |
| Release date | 22 ottobre 2020 |
| Production | Aaron Brookner, Rodrigo Areias, Paula Alvarez Vaccaro, Agustina Figueras, Lennard Ortmann |
| Writer | Aaron Brookner, Paula Alvarez Vaccaro, Ana Rocha de Sousa |
| Casting | Heather Basten |
| Editing | Tomás Baltazar, Ahmed Abdelrazek, Nuno Garcia |
| Cinematography | Hatti Beanland, Shauna Terruso, Rui Dias, Alfie Samba, John Miguel King, Daniel Lemon |
| Assistant directors | Lina Remeikaite, Gabriel Garcia Lippe, Laura Prast, Ana Rocha de Sousa, Ana Pio, Janet Kellock |
| Camera operators | Shauna Terruso, Rui Dias, Alfie Samba, John Miguel King, Daniel Lemon |
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| Additional photography | Shauna Terruso, Rui Dias, Alfie Samba, John Miguel King, Daniel Lemon |
| Production design | Belle Mundi, Rebecca Clayden, Rose Konstam, Stella Hadjidemetriou, Noah Demeuldre, Mihaela Marino, James Reading |
| Art direction | Stella Hadjidemetriou, Belle Mundi, Rebecca Clayden, Rose Konstam, Noah Demeuldre, Mihaela Marino, James Reading |
| Set decoration | Rose Konstam, Belle Mundi, Rebecca Clayden, Stella Hadjidemetriou, Noah Demeuldre, Mihaela Marino, James Reading |
| Visual effects | Carlos Amaral |
| Music | Bernardo Bourbon, Roland Vajs, Sergio da Silva, Pedro Góis, Pedro Marinho, Frederic Schindler, Nuno Bento, João Galvão |
| Sound | Bernardo Bourbon, Roland Vajs, Sergio da Silva, Pedro Góis, Pedro Marinho, Frederic Schindler, Nuno Bento, João Galvão |
| Costume design | Filipa Fabrica, Belle Mundi, Sara Menitra, Amanda Goodfellow |
| Makeup | Amanda Goodfellow, Filipa Fabrica, Belle Mundi, Sara Menitra |
| Hairstyling | Sara Menitra, Filipa Fabrica, Belle Mundi, Amanda Goodfellow |
| Revenue | 273.224 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Egypt / Oct 28, 2020 / El Gouna Film Festival
South Korea / Oct 28, 2020 / Busan International Film Festival
Greece / Nov 09, 2020 / Thessaloniki International Film Festival
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Croatia / Nov 11, 2020 / Zagreb Film Festival
Russia / Jul 25, 2021 / New Femininity Film Festival
Theatrical release
Portugal / Oct 22, 2020 / M/12
South Korea / Dec 09, 2021
United Kingdom / Jun 10, 2022 / 15
Digital
Spain / Aug 11, 2021 / Movistar +
Canada / Sep 18, 2021 / Cinefest Sudbury
Czechia / Sep 20, 2021 / 12+
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