The life of a deaf girl, from the moment her parents realise that she has no hearing, through her struggle to express herself and learn how to lip-read. Her mother and father argue over the best way to deal with her condition, leading to a scandalous marriage breakdown. A heart-rending adaptation of Hilda Lewis’s novel The Day is Ours, from acclaimed director Alexander Mackendrick, Mandy is an Ealing Studios classic which received a Special Jury Prize at the 1952 Venice Film Festival.