Silence (2016)

2016 R 161 Minutes

Two Jesuit priests, Sebastião Rodrigues and Francis Garrpe, travel to seventeenth century Japan which has, under the Tokugawa shogunate, banned Catholicism and almost all foreign contact.

Overall Rating

7 / 10

Verdict: Good

accioconnor
6 / 10
Silence is a film that while very well made, is incredibly boring. Read the full review »

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lololovesfilms
6 / 10
Frankly, "Silence" is just a little too unceasing a little too often to quite live up Scorsese's past offerings. Don't get us wrong, this is a good and technically proficient movie. Marty is clearly impassioned by this subject matter, but overall,... Read the full review »

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TheMovieDiorama
8 / 10
Silence nullifies you through viscerally stunning imagery and faithfully religious themes. Many of you may know that I am not a massive fan of Scorsese unlike most aficionados. In addition, you may have acknowledged the fact that I also dislike lo... Read the full review »

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Barneyonmovies
6 / 10
WHAT I LIKED: Should you denounce your faith when your life is at stake? And does the apparent silence of God mean he's not there? These are the questions posed to the characters in Martin Scorsese's 'Silence,' as we follow a Catholic Missionary R... Read the full review »

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Silence (2016)

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