Silent Sons (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1975, Silent Sons is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Najm Abdel Karim, running about 145 minutes.
What it’s about. A Kuwaiti play talks about the life of Kuwaitis in the years of poverty experienced by Kuwaitis before the economic boom in the seventies, and discusses work in a comic framework of economic and social problems, including poverty, education, and health, by dealing with the stories of work heroes.
Who’s in it. Silent Sons stars Abdulhussain Abdulredha as حسين بن صامت, Saad Al-Faraj as سعد بن صامت, Hayat Al-Fahad as أم سعد and Majid Sultan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Silent Sons sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Silent Sons page.
If you liked it. Fans of Silent Sons tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Silent Sons (1975)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Silent Sons change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Silent Sons worth watching?
- Silent Sons holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Silent Sons?
- Silent Sons stars Abdulhussain Abdulredha, Saad Al-Faraj, Hayat Al-Fahad, Majid Sultan and Sameer Al-Qallaf.
- When was Silent Sons released?
- Silent Sons was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 145 minutes.