THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER (1968) - ♦♦♦♦

Directed by - Robert Ellis Miller

Written by - Thomas C. Ryan (based on a novel by Carson McCullers)

Starring - Alan Arkin, Sandra Locke, Laurinda Barrett

 

"The life of a deaf mute man who ends up touching the life of many people. An emotional roller coaster ride which touches on many difficult themes from racial discrimination to loneliness and alcoholism that teaches lessons about the unbearable lightness of being. Alan Arkin plays the difficult role of the deaf mute man masterfully."

 

Drama, USA