Silence, The

Silence, The

1963

Two estranged sisters, Ester and Anna, and Anna's 10-year-old son travel to the Central European country on the verge of war. Ester becomes seriously ill and the three of them move into a hotel in a small town called Timoka.

BERGMAN at his most POWERFUL! SHOCKING! BOLD!

JBscale
81
Excellent

Film Detail

Genre
Drama
Length
1 hr. 36 mins.
US Theatrical Release
February 3, 1964
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
$14,199 (#4459 of 4564)
Rating
R
Restricted

Collection Detail

Edition
Criterion Collection #211 Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Aspect Ratio
FS 1.37:1
Audio
Sweedish: DD+ Stereo
Studio
Criterion
Released
November 20, 2018
Acquired Date
May 7, 2026
Times Seen
0 Times
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Actors

Ingrid Thulin
Ingrid Thulin
Gunnel Lindblom
Gunnel Lindblom
Jörgen Lindström
Jörgen Lindström
Håkan Jahnberg
Håkan Jahnberg
Birger Malmsten
Birger Malmsten

Directors

Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman

Producers

Allan Ekelund
Allan Ekelund

Writers

Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman

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RT Fresh
85%
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88%
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321 votes
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72
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IMDb RATING
7.7/10
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