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A Question of Silence

1982Movie1 h 32 min

CrimeDrama
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Rotten Tomatoes92%59%

A gripping, tense drama movie about mystery and the mind.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

When three women with no previous acquaintance kill a male shopkeeper in the middle of the day, the female psychiatrist assigned to the case sets out to understand why.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller
  • Mystery
  • Social Commentary
  • Character-Driven
  • Dutch Cinema
  • Art House
  • Slow Burn
  • Intriguing

Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
Marleen Gorris
Written by
Marleen Gorris
Produced by
Matthijs van Heijningen
Music by
Lodewijk De Boer, Martijn Hasebos

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Facts

February 18, 1982 · 1 h 32 min · Violence

Released
February 18, 1982
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
Dutch
Made in
Netherlands
Available in
3 countries

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Questions about A Question of Silence

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Where can I stream A Question of Silence?

PhiloKanopyHooplaCriterionFlixHouseFandorDarkroomFawesome

In the United States, A Question of Silence streams on Philo, Criterion, and Fandor, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, Darkroom, Fawesome, Cineverse, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is A Question of Silence worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 92%). Critics rate it higher (92 out of 100) than audiences (63).

Is A Question of Silence in English?

Dutch

No, it was made in Dutch.