Silence (movie 1971) - Popularity, Trends & Audience Interest

Nov 13, 1971•2h 9m

Original 沈黙 SILENCE

Language Japanese

NMTW 72% Good

4 wins & 2 nominations

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NMTW Rating:	72% Good
Length:	2 h 9 min

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In 17th-century Japan, two Jesuit priests undertake a risky mission to spread their faith in a country deeply rooted in tradition. They encounter hostility, religious persecution, and cultural obstacles that test their friendship and resolve. Despite these challenges, the priests are determined to find their mentor, who has disappeared within Japan. As they journey through unfamiliar lands and meet both helpful and dangerous people, they must confront the sacrifices required by their faith and find the strength to continue. The story examines spirituality, perseverance, and the difficulties of cultural exchange during a time when new ideas clashed with old beliefs. Set against a backdrop of a turbulent era, it explores the enduring power of faith and the potential for understanding in a changing world.