Silent Joy (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1986, Silent Joy is a drama film directed by Dušan Hanák, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. This film is a psychological study of a woman who chooses solitude as an escape from the duplicity and emotional barrenness of the men around her.
Who’s in it. Silent Joy stars Magda Vášáryová as Soňa, Jana Brejchová as Dr. Galová, Jiří Bartoška as Dr. Macko and Róbert Koltai as Emil, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Silent Joy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on DocAlliance Films and rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Silent Joy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Silent Joy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Silent Joy (1986)?
- In US, Silent Joy is available to stream on DocAlliance Films, and rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Silent Joy worth watching?
- Silent Joy holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Silent Joy?
- Silent Joy stars Magda Vášáryová, Jana Brejchová, Jiří Bartoška, Róbert Koltai and Erzsi Pásztor.
- When was Silent Joy released?
- Silent Joy was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.