Silence (2016)

12/23/2016 (MX) • 2h 41m

Drama, History

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.

Top Billed Cast

Liam Neeson

Ferreira

Tadanobu Asano

Interpreter

Ciarán Hinds

Father Valignano

Issey Ogata

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$46,000,000.00

Revenue

$23,834,809.00

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

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