Great filmmaking, cast and locations, but strangely inert (overlong) story
Silence
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
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 22, 2016
Runtime
2h 41m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
71%
Original Title
Silence
Production Companies
Waypoint Entertainment, Cappa Defina Productions, CatchPlay, Fábrica de Cine, SharpSword Films, Sikelia Productions, EFO Films
Director
Martin Scorsese
Budget
$46,000,000
Revenue
$23,700,000
Description
Two Jesuit priests travel to seventeenth century Japan which has, under the Tokugawa shogunate, banned Catholicism and almost all foreign contact.