Silent Life (2022): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2022, Silent Life is a drama film directed by Vladislav Kozlov, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. 1926: While on tour promoting his latest movie "Son Of The Sheik", Rudolph Valentino, the Hollywood silent screen icon, suffers a sudden collapse and is hospitalized at the New York Polyclinic Hospital. After an emergency surgery, Valentino loses his grip on reality and, while hallucinating, reexperiences his life in Hollywood from - as a silent film shown at a movie palace, the magical portal between life and eternity, between reality and illusion. Dubbed "The Great Lover" around the world, Valentino plays dashing and virile Sheiks on the screen and drives his female audience into hysteria. However, his private life is a complete failure - the Sheik cannot satisfy even his own domineering wife. Snapping back to reality, Valentino finds himself abandoned, alone and stricken with illness. Pam, a young deaf-mute Valentino's fan, who works as a nurses' aid at the hospital, will show the God of Love for the first time in his life what love can truly mean.

Who’s in it. Silent Life stars Vladislav Kozlov as Rudolph Valentino, Jack Osbourne as Dick Dorgan, Sherilyn Fenn as Madame Alla Nazimova and Isabella Rossellini as Gabriella Guglielmi, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Silent Life page.

If you liked it. Fans of Silent Life tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.