The Silence

BERGMAN at his most POWERFUL! SHOCKING! BOLD!

Original title: Tystnaden
Duration: 95 min
Release date: 1963-09-23
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Traveling through an unnamed European country on the brink of war, sickly, intellectual Ester, her sister Anna and Anna's young son, Johan, check into a near-empty hotel. A basic inability to communicate among the three seems only to worsen during their stay. Anna provokes her sister by enjoying a dalliance with a local man, while the boy, left to himself, has a series of enigmatic encounters that heighten the growing air of isolation.

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