Silence
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Silence (2016)

15
01/01/2017 (GB)
Drama, History
2h 41m

Sometimes silence is the deadliest sound.

Overview

In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism.

  • Martin ScorseseDirector, Screenplay
  • Jay CocksScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $46,000,000

  • Revenue

    $23,834,809

Keywords

  • japan
  • based on novel or book
  • christianity
  • missionary
  • remake
  • betrayal
  • torture
  • martyrdom
  • crisis of faith
  • portuguese
  • jesuits (society of jesus)
  • 17th century
  • shogunate
  • religious persecution
  • religious icon
  • apostasy

Top Billed Cast

Andrew Garfield

Andrew Garfield

Rodrigues

Adam Driver

Adam Driver

Garupe

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Ferreira

Tadanobu Asano

Tadanobu Asano

Interpreter

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

Father Valignano

Issey Ogata

Issey Ogata

Old Samurai / Inoue

Shinya Tsukamoto

Shinya Tsukamoto

Mokichi

Yoshi Oida

Yoshi Oida

Ichizo

Yosuke Kubozuka

Yosuke Kubozuka

Kichijiro

Kaoru Endō

Unzen Samurai (Uneme)

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