The End of Silence (2011): cast, story & where to watch

2011 · Film · ★ 5.2

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Released in 2011, The End of Silence is a thriller, drama and mystery film directed by Roland Edzard, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. Centers on the Klein family, who live in a remote house in the mountains. Considered the black sheep, youngest son Jean is thrown out. Angry and threatening, he arrives at Nils and Ida's chalet for a hunting expedition. The next day, he learns how to kill. The following night, his mother's car is set on fire and he is blamed. He disappears into the mountains with a gun. On the third day, it pours down with rain and, in the evening, a storm brews. Shut up in their house, the Klein family await with dread the return of Jean, who will challenge them, weapon in hand.

Who’s in it. The End of Silence stars Franck Falise as Jean, Thierry Frémont as Nils, Maia Morgenstern as Anne and Carlo Brandt as Théo, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The End of Silence has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The End of Silence page.

If you liked it. Fans of The End of Silence tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The End of Silence (2011)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The End of Silence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The End of Silence worth watching?
The End of Silence holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The End of Silence?
The End of Silence stars Franck Falise, Thierry Frémont, Maia Morgenstern, Carlo Brandt and Marianne Basler.
When was The End of Silence released?
The End of Silence was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.