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Silence

2016, drama, history

161 minutes

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

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based on 29 critics

Cast

Andrew Garfield

Andrew Garfield

Rodrigues

Adam Driver

Adam Driver

Garupe

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Ferreira

Tadanobu Asano

Tadanobu Asano

Interpreter

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

Father Valignano

Issey Ogata

Issey Ogata

Old Samurai / Inoue

Yoshi Oïda

Ichizo

Yosuke Kubozuka

Yosuke Kubozuka

Kichijiro

Kaoru Endô

Unzen Samurai (Uneme)

Diego Calderón

Prisoner Augustinian Friar #2

Rafael Kading

Prisoner Augustinian Friar #1

Matthew Blake

Prisoner Franciscan Friar

Benoit Masse

Prisoner Augustinian Friar #3

Tetsuya Igawa

Prisoner Japanese Jesuit

Shi Liang

Shi Liang

Chinese Businessman (Mr. Chun)

Panta

Tomogi Villager #1 (Yohei)

Takuya Matsunaga

Tomogi Villager #2 (Toukichi)

Miho Harita

Miho Harita

Ichizo's Wife (Tomi)

Hairi Katagiri

Hairi Katagiri

Tomogi Woman (Tsune)

Masayuki Yamada

Tomogi Husband (Kasuke)

Michié

Tomogi Wife (Mitsu)

Hiroko Isayama

Hiroko Isayama

Tomogi Village Woman (Hiro)

Yutaka Mishima

Goto Man #1 (Kuro)

Yasunari Takeshima

Goto Man #2 (Haku)

Yuri Ishizaka

Yuri Ishizaka

Kichijiro Sister at Stake (Tae)

Ryo Sato

Ryo Sato

Kichijiro Sister #2 (Hisa)

Ruo Satô

Kichijiro Father (Kichizo)

Yoriko Doguchi

Yoriko Doguchi

Kichijiro Mother (Naka)

Kisetsu Fujiwara

Kisetsu Fujiwara

Kichijiro Brother #2 (Kichita)

Yasushi Takahashi

Tomogi Villager

Sanjuro Kobayashi

Tomogi Villager

Mangorô Satô

Tomogi Villager

Keiko Morikawa

Tomogi Villager

Jin Maki

Boatman

Naoto Yokouchi

Goto Swimming Man

Kansai Eto

Old Goto Man (Mosuke)

Shun Sugata

Shun Sugata

Samurai Commander

Kazuhiko Ozaki

Tomogi Hostage #3 (Yahachi)

Nana Komatsu

Nana Komatsu

Monica (Haru)

Ryo Kase

Ryo Kase

Juan (Chokichi)

Fumitaka Terai

Christian Prisoner (Tobei)

Hako Ohshima

Hako Ohshima

Christian Prisoner (Kiku)

Hideki Nishioka

Christian Prisoner (Mataichi)

Takihiro Fujita

Inoue's Attendant

Senmaru

Nagasaki Juggler

Ryô Fujiwara

Nagasaki Child

Nobuaki Fukuda

Jeering Man

Munetaka Aoki

Munetaka Aoki

Prison Guard #1

SABU

SABU

Samurai #1

Tetsu Watanabe

Tetsu Watanabe

Prison Guard #2

Exile Akira

Prison Official

Shunya Tajima

Samurai at Beach #1

Ryuki Kitaoka

Samurai at Beach #2

Hiroki Noguchi

Samurai in Boat

Katsuo Nakamura

Katsuo Nakamura

Old Buddhist Priest

Yoshihiro Takayama

Large Man

Shoji Miyata

Vendor's Cries (voice)

Noriwo Mitsuda

Vendor's Cries (voice)

Ayumu Saito

Prison Guard #3

Béla Baptiste

Dieter Albrecht

Asuka Kurosawa

Asuka Kurosawa

Rodrigues' Wife

Motokatsu Suzuki

Edo Guard (uncredited)

Yasushi Takada

Doshin (uncredited)

Tten Miyazawa

Carpenter (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Ding-Yang Weng

Art direction

Michael Tsung-Ying Yang

Art direction

Wang Zhi-Cheng

Art direction

Dante Ferretti

Dante Ferretti

Production design

Scott Keery

Property master

Francesca Lo Schiavo

Francesca Lo Schiavo

Set decoration

W. Haley Ho

Set designer

Erica Wei Ju Chang

Set designer

Benji Cox

Set designer

Camera

Colin Anderson

Camera operator

Damian Wyvill

Camera operator

Kerry Brown

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Dante Ferretti

Dante Ferretti

Costume design

Jack Tung

Costume supervisor

Ellen Meng-Hsuan Lin

Makeup artist

Giny Hung

Makeup artist

Crew

G. A. Aguilar

G. A. Aguilar

, stunt coordinator

Victor Paguia

Victor Paguia

Stunt coordinator

Directing

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Director

Jessica Lichtner

Script supervisor

Jeremy Marks

Second assistant director

Francisco Ortiz

Second assistant director

Editing

Lighting

Karl Engeler

Gaffer

Production

Mark D. Rogers

Associate producer

Brent Ryan Green

Associate producer

Ellen Lewis

Casting

Diane L. Sabatini

Co-producer, unit production manager

Tyler Zacharia

Executive producer

Michelle Verdi

Executive producer

Chad A. Verdi

Chad A. Verdi

Executive producer

Matthew Malek

Executive producer

Ken Kao

Executive producer

Niels Juul

Executive producer

Len Blavatnik

Len Blavatnik

Executive producer

George Furla

George Furla

Executive producer

Ted Fox

Executive producer

Stuart Ford

Stuart Ford

Executive producer

Dale A. Brown

Executive producer

Wayne Marc Godfrey

Wayne Marc Godfrey

Executive producer

Brandt Andersen

Executive producer

Manu Gargi

Executive producer, unit production manager

Ito Chang

Location manager

Randall Emmett

Randall Emmett

Producer

Irwin Winkler

Irwin Winkler

Producer

Barbara De Fina

Producer

Gaston Pavlovich

Producer

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Producer

Jami Chan

Production coordinator

Sound

Branka Mrkic

Dialogue editor

Jennifer L. Dunnington

Music editor

Eugene Gearty

Sound designer

Scott Brock

Sound effects editor

Tom Fleischman

Sound re-recording mixer

Philip Stockton

Supervising sound editor

Writing

Visual effects

Pablo Helman

Visual effects supervisor

Jason H. Snell

Visual effects supervisor

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