The Silent Revolution (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1971, The Silent Revolution is a documentary film directed by Eckehard Munck, running about 44 minutes.
What it’s about. The Silent Revolution is a 1972 German documentary film about molecular biology. The film posits that biologically, man will still be programmed as a hunter and food collector even when there will be nothing to hunt and collect. Evolution is too slow to cope with the rapid changes in our environment, and the countdown of man's survival has already begun. Yet. there may be a chance to influence the steering mechanism of life. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Silent Revolution has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Silent Revolution page.
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- Where can I watch The Silent Revolution (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Silent Revolution change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Silent Revolution worth watching?
- The Silent Revolution holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was The Silent Revolution released?
- The Silent Revolution was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 44 minutes.