Silence (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film

Released in 1964, Silence is a drama film directed by Vladimir Basov, running about 197 minutes.
What it’s about. Screen adaptation of the novel by Yuri Bondarev. The demobilized Sergei Vokhmintsev returns to Moscow and enters the institute. Suddenly, according to the neighbor’s slanderous denunciation, his father is arrested — and Sergei, as the son of an “enemy of the people," is expelled from the party and institute. The guy goes to Kazakhstan, works at a construction site. He has many loyal friends and believes in justice...
Who’s in it. Silence stars Vitaliy Konyaev as Sergei, Georgiy Martynyuk as Konstantin, Larisa Luzhina as Nina and Natalya Velichko as Asya, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Silence page.
If you liked it. Fans of Silence tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Silence (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Silence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Silence?
- Silence stars Vitaliy Konyaev, Georgiy Martynyuk, Larisa Luzhina, Natalya Velichko and Vladimir Yemelyanov.
- When was Silence released?
- Silence was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 197 minutes.
