The Great Silence fingerprintRelentless energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Nerve-racking and brutally violent
Deeply moving and melancholic
Serious throughout
Crime, history, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and storytelling
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Nerve-racking and brutally violent
The Great Silence is nerve-racking, brutally violent, and thrilling.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and melancholic.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Crime, history, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around crime, history, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and storytelling
The direction and storytelling stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and visual style stand out.
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His voice was the silence of death!
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Great Silence is included with a subscription to YouTube TV, MUBI, TCM, and Film Movement+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90/100 (IMDb 7.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 47 min
The Great Silence runs 1 h 47 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Great Silence higher (100) than audiences (82). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in Italian. Produced in Italy, France.
+6GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Great Silence in 20 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 47 storytelling tropes for The Great Silence, including Pursued Protagonist, Genre Deconstruction, The Cavalry.
7.7
