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DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.6).
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A woman tries to give a pair of shoes to her husband, who is in prison. The story takes place in Diyarbakır, Turkey in 1984 after the military coup in 1980, where the only language allowed to be spoken in prison is Turkish. The film won “Palme D’or” for short film in Cannes Film Festival 2012.
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- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
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- Directed by
- L. Rezan Yesilbas
- Written by
- L. Rezan Yesilbas
- Produced by
- L. Rezan Yesilbas
- Music by
- Erdinc Kaya, Ilker Çiftçi, Serdar Öngören
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Facts
May 25, 2012 · 14 min · Drama
- Released
- May 25, 2012
- Runtime
- 14 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- Kurdish
- Also spoken
- Turkish
- Made in
- Türkiye
Q&A
3 questions, like "Is Silent worth watching?"
Questions about Silent
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Will I feel good after watching Silent?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
Is Silent in English?
KurdishTurkish
No, it was made in Kurdish, with some Turkish.