An Anglo-Indian family, the McNallys, face devastation when their baby daughter Michelle is born with the inability to see or hear. Despite their best efforts to protect her, Michelle becomes increasingly violent and volatile. When her mother gives birth to a new daughter, Sara, Paul considers institutionalizing Michelle. However, the arrival of Debraj Sahay brings a turning point, and Michelle flourishes under his care. Years later, Michelle graduates in Arts at 40, only to be reunited with her former teacher, now an elderly man struggling with memory loss.

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A dedicated teacher breaks down barriers and brings hope to a young woman who has been silenced by her disabilities, illuminating a path towards understanding and connection.