Silence Has No Wings (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1966, Silence Has No Wings is a drama film directed by Kazuo Kuroki, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Following the journey of a caterpillar along the Japanese islands from Nagasaki to Hokkaido, this allegorical and oblique first feature film by Kuroki depicts in exquisite images a series of encounters and life's turning points.
Who’s in it. Silence Has No Wings stars Mariko Kaga, Hiroyuki Nagato, Shoichi Ozawa and Fumio Watanabe, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Silence Has No Wings has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Silence Has No Wings page.
If you liked it. Fans of Silence Has No Wings tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Silence Has No Wings (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Silence Has No Wings change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Silence Has No Wings worth watching?
- Silence Has No Wings holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Silence Has No Wings?
- Silence Has No Wings stars Mariko Kaga, Hiroyuki Nagato, Shoichi Ozawa, Fumio Watanabe and Kyū Sazanka.