FeatureDrama

The Angry Silence (1960): cast, story & where to watch

1960 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1960, The Angry Silence is a drama film directed by Guy Green, running about 95 minutes. “Rough, Tough, Deeply Moving” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A young factory worker stands alone against a proposed strike.

Who’s in it. The Angry Silence stars Richard Attenborough as Tom Curtis, Pier Angeli as Anna Curtis, Michael Craig as Joe Wallace and Bernard Lee as Bert Connolly, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Angry Silence has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and BFI Player. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Angry Silence page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Angry Silence (1960)?
In GB, The Angry Silence is available to stream on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and BFI Player. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Angry Silence worth watching?
The Angry Silence holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Angry Silence?
The Angry Silence stars Richard Attenborough, Pier Angeli, Michael Craig, Bernard Lee and Alfred Burke.
When was The Angry Silence released?
The Angry Silence was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.