170 Hz
2011 Dutch film
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170 Hz is a Dutch film about the love of two deaf teenagers. Although some dialogues are in Dutch, most of it is in Dutch Sign Language[2] and subtitled. The film was first presented on the Dutch Film Festival in September 2011, and was released theatrically on 1 March 2012. The title refers to the frequency of 170 Hertz, the highest frequency which still can be heard by main character Nick (e.g. the sound of a motor bike).[3]
Directed byJoost van Ginkel
Starring
- Gaite Jansen
- Michael Muller
Release dates
- September 2011 (Dutch Film Festival)
- March 1, 2012 (Netherlands)
Running time
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| Directed by | Joost van Ginkel |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Languages | Dutch Sign Language and Dutch |
Prizes
The film has won the Audience Award at the Gouden Kalf Awards 2011.[4] Furthermore, the film was nominated for the "Best Sound Award" and Gaite Jansen for "best actress" at these awards.[5]
Cast
- Gaite Jansen as Evy
- Michael Muller as Nick