Universal Signs
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| director = Ann Calamia
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| writer = Ann Calamia
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| music = Joe Renzetti
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| released = {{Film date|2008}}
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| country = United States
| language = American Sign Language
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Universal Signs is a modern American Sign Language (ASL) film from 2008.
Plot
After the death of his fiancée’s daughter while in his care, Andrew (Anthony Natale), a Deaf artist, becomes a prisoner of his own mind. Tormented day and night by memories and self-blame, Andrew falls in a downward spiral of depression and anger that alienates everyone around him. It is only through a serendipitous friendship and new love with Mary (Sabrina Lloyd) that Andrew is able to sense the life around him – forgive himself, rediscover his muse, and experience the transformative power of love.
Cast
- Anthony Natale, Andrew
- Sabrina Lloyd, Mary
- Lupe Ontiveros, Claire
- Margot Kidder, Rose Callahan
- Robert Picardo, Father Joe
- Aimee Garcia, Trish
- Robert Hogan, Mr. Callahan
- Troy Kotsur, Chris
- Deanne Bray, Natalie
- Ashlyn Sanchez, Katie
- Robert DeMayo, The Peddler
See also
External links
- [https://universalsignsmovie.com/ Official website]
- [http://www.csfd.cz/film/231986-universal-signs/ US on ČSFD.cz]
- {{IMDb title|0494285}}
- {{rotten-tomatoes|universal_signs}}
Category:American silent feature films
Category:American Sign Language films
Category:Silent American drama films
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