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Silence Has No Wings
1966·Movie
·1h 40min·
Silence Has No Wings fingerprint
Immersive world, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Spectacle4
- Tension2
- Adrenaline0
Heart
Wondrous and melancholic
- Wonder8
- Melancholy7
- Catharsis6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Society and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- Ambiguity9
- Novelty9
- World Immersion8
Craft
Standout direction and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Direction9
- Narrative Structure8
- Complexity8
Style
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography10
- Visual Stylization9
- Editing8
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Silence Has No Wings is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline0High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace0Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumWondrous and melancholic
Emotionally, it's wondrous and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighSociety and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around society and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Ambiguity9Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality2Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Surrealism8Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Craft
MediumStandout direction and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction and storytelling stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative6Time-shifts and structure play.
- Acting1Performance craft and presence.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, visual style, and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography10Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
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After a young boy captures a rare butterfly in Nagasaki, a caterpillar begins a relay-trip toward the northern tip of Hokkaido, serving as a silent witness to a series of vignettes featuring people struggling with the psychological and social scars of post-war Japan.
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Is Silence Has No Wings worth watching?
71
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Silence Has No Wings?
1 h 40 min
Silence Has No Wings runs 1 h 40 min.
What language is Silence Has No Wings in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.