A Scene at the Sea
Oct 19, 1991 | IMDB 7.4
101 min Watch NowDrama, Romance, Comedy
A deaf garbage collector happens upon a broken and discarded surfboard. The discovery plants in him dreams of becoming a surf champion. Encouraged by his also deaf girlfriend, he persists against all odds.
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