The Silence
BERGMAN at his most POWERFUL! SHOCKING! BOLD!
1964 1h 35m
Traveling through an unnamed European country on the brink of war, sickly, intellectual Ester, her sister Anna and Anna's young son, Johan, check into a near-empty hotel. A basic inability to communicate among the three seems only to worsen during their stay. Anna provokes her sister by enjoying a dalliance with a local man, while the boy, left to himself, has a series of enigmatic encounters that heighten the growing air of isolation.
Movie Details
| Original title | Tystnaden |
|---|---|
| Release date | Feb 3, 1964 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | SV |
| Country | Sweden |
| Keywords | playful, sibling relationship, complex, anxious, desire, suspenseful, hotel, dramatic, sister sister relationship, defiant, travel, rage |
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What is The Silence about?
Traveling through an unnamed European country on the brink of war, sickly, intellectual Ester, her sister Anna and Anna's young son, Johan, check into a near-empty hotel. A basic inability to communicate among the three seems only to worsen during their stay. Anna provokes her sister by enjoying a dalliance with a local man, while the boy, left to himself, has a series of enigmatic encounters that heighten the growing air of isolation.
When was The Silence released?
The Silence was released on Feb 3, 1964 (status: Released).
Who directed The Silence?
Ingmar Bergman directed The Silence.
What is the TMDB rating of The Silence?
The Silence has a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 from 411 votes.