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Silence realistically shows how the Japanese Shogunate persecuted Christians in the 17th century. The movies accurately shows how the Shogunate and the local lords set out to destroy the small Chrisitan community.
1 sty 2017 · Set in 17th-century Japan, the film follows two Portuguese Jesuit missionaries (played by Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver) sent on a grueling and dangerous mission to find their mentor (Liam Neeson), who they fear may have abandoned his faith.
21 gru 2016 · Culture. Martin Scorsese’s Radical Act of Turning Theology Into Art. Rarely do mainstream films treat religious questions with seriousness and specificity. Silence, a movie about 17th-century...
4 sty 2017 · The historical film has some basis in history, but Silence is not based on a true story, as some might think. Scorsese's passion project is actually based on a book, also called...
Silence is a 2016 epic historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese from a screenplay by Jay Cocks and Scorsese, based on the 1966 novel of the same name by Shūsaku Endō, marking the third filmed adaptation of the novel. The film stars Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, Tadanobu Asano, Ciarán Hinds and Liam Neeson.
21 gru 2016 · 4.5. The struggle for faith in a world marked by suffering and God’s silence is present in every frame of Silence. The answers in Scorsese’s film, as in Endō’s novel, are found not in words,...
Film of the week: Silence, Martin Scorsese’s journey through the valley of doubt. With an interiority even stronger than its historical sweep, Scorsese’s epic portrait of the trials and temptations of a Jesuit missionary in seventeenth-century Japan gives us one of the director’s most tortured accounts of spiritual exile.
