Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)
➱ STORYLINE:
Silence (2016) is a historical drama that explores the profound and harrowing journey of two Jesuit priests in the 17th century. Father Sebastião Rodrigues and Father Francisco Garupe travel to Japan to locate their mentor, Father Ferreira, who is rumored to have renounced his faith under torture. Amidst severe persecution of Christians in Japan, the priests witness the brutal treatment of converts and the ultimate test of their own faith. The film delves into themes of spirituality, sacrifice, and the silence of God in the face of suffering.
➱ STAFF REVIEW:
Silence (2016) is a deeply moving and visually stunning film directed by Martin Scorsese. The narrative, based on Shūsaku Endō's novel, is brought to life through powerful performances by Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, and Liam Neeson. Scorsese's meticulous direction and the film's breathtaking cinematography by Rodrigo Prieto create an immersive experience that is both beautiful and haunting. The film's exploration of faith, doubt, and resilience is poignant and thought-provoking, making Silence a profound cinematic experience. The harrowing depiction of the persecution faced by Christians in Japan is both heartbreaking and inspiring, leaving a lasting impact on the audience.
➱ CREDITS:
Director:
- Martin Scorsese
Writers:
- Jay Cocks
- Martin Scorsese (screenplay)
- Shūsaku Endō (novel)
Starring:
- Andrew Garfield as Sebastião Rodrigues
- Adam Driver as Francisco Garupe
- Liam Neeson as Cristóvão Ferreira
- Tadanobu Asano as Interpreter
- Ciarán Hinds as Alessandro Valignano
Produced by:
- Emma Tillinger Koskoff
- Randall Emmett
- Barbara DeFina
- Martin Scorsese
- Irwin Winkler
Production Companies:
- Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films
- SharpSword Films
- AI Film
- Cecchi Gori Pictures
- Fábrica de Cine
- IM Global
- Sikelia Productions
Cinematography: Rodrigo Prieto
Edited by: Thelma Schoonmaker
Music by:
- Kim Allen Kluge
- Kathryn Kluge
Distributed by:
- Paramount Pictures
Release date: December 23, 2016
Run Time: 2h 41min
Country: United States
Languages: English, Japanese
Budget: $50 million
Box office: $23.8 million
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