Silence (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1963, Silence is a drama film directed by Kazimierz Kutz, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Set in a small Polish town just after the war, the story of an unruly teenager who constantly taunts the old priest. One day the youth has a horrible accident, which the villagers call divine punishment.
Who’s in it. Silence stars Kazimierz Fabisiak, Miroslaw Kobierzycki, Elżbieta Czyżewska and Maria Zbyszewska, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Silence 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 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 (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Silence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Silence worth watching?
- Silence 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 Silence?
- Silence stars Kazimierz Fabisiak, Miroslaw Kobierzycki, Elżbieta Czyżewska, Maria Zbyszewska and Zbigniew Cybulski.
- When was Silence released?
- Silence was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.