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Silence (2016)

R · 2016-12-22 · 2h 41m · EN
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Sometimes silence is the deadliest sound.

Two Jesuit priests travel to seventeenth century Japan which has, under the Tokugawa shogunate, banned Catholicism and almost all foreign contact.

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Martin ScorseseDirector
Budget
$46M
Box office
$23.7M

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Andrew GarfieldAndrew GarfieldRodriguesAdam DriverAdam DriverGarupeLiam NeesonLiam NeesonFerreiraYosuke KubozukaYosuke KubozukaKichijiroCiarán HindsCiarán HindsFather ValignanoTadanobu AsanoTadanobu AsanoInterpreterIssey OgataIssey OgataOld Samurai / InoueShinya TsukamotoShinya TsukamotoMokichiKaoru EndôKaoru EndôUnzen Samurai (Uneme)Yoshi OidaYoshi OidaIchizoDiego CalderónDiego CalderónPrisoner Augustinian Friar #2Rafael KadingRafael KadingPrisoner Augustinian Friar #1

Keywords

Based on novel or bookRemakeJapanBetrayalTortureCrisis of faithMissionaryChristianity17th centuryReligious persecutionMartyrdomPortugueseShogunateJesuit priestReligious iconApostasyJesuits (society of jesus)

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · HistoryTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Remake · JapanDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference28685Actor preference192279 · 17217 · 169767

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Two Jesuit priests travel to seventeenth century Japan which has, under the Tokugawa shogunate, banned Catholicism and almost all foreign contact.

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Silence has a runtime of 161 minutes.

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