Silence
沈黙 SILENCE
1971 · 2h 10m · Drama, History · Japan · Rated 15+ (CZ)
In 17th-century Japan, two Portuguese Jesuit priests seek their mentor, who is rumoured to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism.
Directed by
Masahiro ShinodaBased on the novel by
Shūsaku Endō6.4Smart score
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17th centurybased on novel or bookchristianityjesuits (society of jesus)religious persecution
Rating15+ (CZ)
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