The World at Arm's Length
The World at Arm's Length
2018, German. Directed by Susanne Bohlmann.
Sven has a dream. Once in his life he wants to walk the Camino de Santiago - the Way of St. James. But that seems impossible, Sven has Usher syndrome, a disease which slowly, inexorably robs him of hearing and vision. Profoundly deaf and completely blind since 2010, he can only communicate using a special hearing aid in the spoken language.
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- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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- 1 December 2018
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The World at Arm's Length runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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The World at Arm's Length isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 2018. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The World at Arm's Length?
If you liked The World at Arm's Length, try Land of Silence and Darkness, 180° South, The Alpinist.
Who directed The World at Arm's Length?
The World at Arm's Length (2018) was directed by Susanne Bohlmann.