Mandy Garland was born deaf and has been mute for all of her life. Her parents believe she is able to speak if she can only be taught and enroll her with a special teacher.
The film, set in Govan during the binmen's strike of the late 1970s, portrays the story of a young boy, growing up amidst a squalid life.
The touching story of a young girl who was born deaf and the tussle between her parents over how she should be educated.
A loud resounding crash reverberates around the room though the small child in the cot remains motionless and oblivious to the sound. The young child's parents worst fears are realised - little Mandy is deaf! As she cannot hear how will she ever learn to speak? Harry and Christine Mandy's parents argue over their child's education. Christine wants to send Mandy to special school where deaf children are taught to lip-read and learn to speak but Harry will not allow it. So the child remains at home until one violent argument Christine leaves taking Mandy with her.
Mandy Garland was born deaf and has been mute for all of her life. Her parents believe she is able to speak if she can only be taught and enroll her with a special teacher.
Set in London's notorious red-light district Emmanuelle in Soho exposes the salacious world of back-street striptease shows pornographers and the infamous 'casting couch'. Fame hungry Emmanuelle (Mandy Miller) does whatever it takes to make it big even if that means signing up with London's sleaziest porn agent (John M. East). Produced by David 'Come Play with Me' Sullivan Emmanuelle in Soho features tragic beauty Julie Lee in her only starring role ably assisted by a bevy of gorgeous girls including eye-popping cameos from sex queens Linzi Drew and Marie Harper. Released in July 1981 the movie became the very last blockbuster of the British sex comedy era running solidly for 35 weeks in London alone. Available for the the first time on DVD in the UK!
Valerie Hobson, Norman Wooland, Janette Scott, Jeremy Spenser and BAFTA-nominated child star Mandy Miller feature in this moving drama which sensitively explores the emotional cost of a marital breakdown. Background is presented here in a brand-new transfer from the original film elements in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio.Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and keeping up appearances for the sake of the children. When John's old friend Bill professes his love for Barbara, the marriage finally breaks up causing their three children to react in different ways and their son secretly determined to do Bill harm...SPECIAL FEATURES: Image Gallery Promotional Material PDFs
While visiting a good friend in a trendy Hollywood cafe Harold (Jeremy Piven) a tour bus driver spots his favourite actress Amanda Clark (Sherilyn Fenn) and introduces himself. She mistakingly assumes he is a writer and to Harold's amazement proposes a date to discuss her next movie. As their relationship grows so must Harold's charade to keep Amanda from discovering he is a Beverly Hills tour guide and not a hot-shot writer. With a rewrite deadline looming an actress swooning and his whole world rocking Harold must choose what to write as well as do what is right. He could win her heart if he would 'Just Write'.
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