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The Silence at a glance
The Silence is a 1963 drama and romance film, running 1h 35m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 18 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on BFI Player.
Rated 18 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1963-09-23
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Ingmar Bergman
- Original language
- Swedish
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 412 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmTraveling 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.
Cast
13 names
Ingrid ThulinEster
Gunnel LindblomAnna
Birger MalmstenBartenderHåkan JahnbergHotel Steward
Jörgen LindströmJohan
Kotti ChaveOfficer in the Train Compartment
Lissi AlandhWoman in Variety Hall (uncredited)Leif ForstenbergMan in Variety Hall (uncredited)
Eskil KallingBar Owner (uncredited)
Karl-Arne BergmanPaperboy (uncredited)
Carl Andersson
Olof Huddén
Claes Esphagen
Questions about The Silence
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Silence in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Silence is listed on BFI Player. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Silence suitable for children?
The Silence is rated 18 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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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…
How long is The Silence?
The Silence runs for 1h 35m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Silence trailer?
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