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Silent Bruges

Silent Bruges

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 10, 1981

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Drama

User Score

60%

Original Title

Brugge, die stille

Production Companies

Ministerie van Nationale Opvoeding en Nederlandse Cultuur (België), Visie Filmproduktie

Director

Roland Verhavert

Description

Hugues cannot get over the untimely death of his wife Blanche, who made him happy for ten years. He lives alone in his house in Bruges, a city he would like to be dead like his wife. The sorrowful widower has transformed the place he lives in into a shrine dedicated to his beloved wife. One day, he meets Jeanne, a ballet dancer, who looks like Blanche.