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Silence is a 2016 epic historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese from a screenplay by Jay Cocks and Scorsese, based on the 1966 novel of the same name by Shūsaku Endō. The film stars Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, Tadanobu Asano, Ciarán Hinds and Liam Neeson.
- $23.8 million
- Kim Allen Kluge, Kathryn Kluge
- $40–50 million
Jan 13, 2017 · Two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in the 17th century to find their mentor and spread Catholicism, but face persecution and torture. Directed by Martin Scorsese, the film stars Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver and Liam Neeson, and is based on a novel by Shûsaku Endô.
- Martin Scorsese
- 2 min
Dec 23, 2016 · A monumental work of cinema that shows the pain and torture of two priests who face the challenge of apostasy in a Christian community under siege by the Japanese authorities. The film explores the themes of faith, suffering, and God's will through a series of scenes of horror, silence, and silence.
Silence ends Martin Scorsese's decades-long creative quest with a thoughtful, emotionally resonant look at spirituality and human nature that stands among the...
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Dec 21, 2016 · Martin Scorsese's Silence is a challenging and beautiful film that explores the struggle for faith in a Japan where Christianity is banned and persecuted. Based on Shūsaku Endō's novel, the film captures the nuances and paradoxes of the author's Catholic and Japanese identity and experience.
Dec 10, 2016 · Scorsese adapts a novel about a 17th-century Jesuit missionary faced with the dilemma of whether to apostatize in Japan. The film is a challenging, yet beautiful spiritual journey, but also punishingly long, frequently boring, and unengaging.