Silence

Summary

Silence is a film^[1]. Silence ranks in the top 0.84% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,828 views/month, #793 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• Silence received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• Silence's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Silence was directed by Martin Scorsese^[5].
• Jay Cocks wrote the screenplay for Silence^[6].
• Martin Scorsese wrote the screenplay for Silence^[7].
• Silence's composer is recorded as Howard Shore^[8].
• Silence's genre is film based on a novel^[9].
• Silence's genre is historical film^[10].
• Silence's genre is drama film^[11].
• Silence's based on is recorded as Silence^[12].
• A cast member of Silence was Andrew Garfield^[13].
• A cast member of Silence was Liam Neeson^[14].
• A cast member of Silence was Adam Driver^[15].
• A cast member of Silence was Tadanobu Asano^[16].
• A cast member of Silence was Ciarán Hinds^[17].
• A cast member of Silence was Shinya Tsukamoto^[18].
• A cast member of Silence was Yōsuke Kubozuka^[19].
• A cast member of Silence was Issey Ogata^[20].
• A cast member of Silence was Yoshi Oida^[21].
• A cast member of Silence was Sabu^[22].
• A cast member of Silence was Ryō Kase^[23].
• A cast member of Silence was Nana Komatsu^[24].
• A cast member of Silence was Katsuo Nakamura^[25].
• A cast member of Silence was Béla Baptiste^[26].
• Silence was produced by Barbara De Fina^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Silence was produced by Barbara De Fina^[27]. Silence was directed by Martin Scorsese^[5]. Screenwriters include Jay Cocks^[6] and Martin Scorsese^[7]. Cast members include Andrew Garfield^[13], Liam Neeson^[14], Adam Driver^[15], Tadanobu Asano^[16], Ciarán Hinds^[17], and Shinya Tsukamoto^[18].

Publication

Publication dates include December 22, 2016^[28], March 2, 2017^[29], March 16, 2017^[30], January 13, 2017^[31], and November 29, 2016^[32]. Original languages include English^[33], Japanese^[34], and Latin^[35]. Genres include film based on a novel^[9], historical film^[10], and drama film^[11]. Silence was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Portuguese presence in Asia^[37] and persecution of Christians in Japan^[38].

Reception

Silence received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3]. Reviews include 7.6/10^[39], 83%^[40], and 79/100^[41].

Why It Matters

Silence ranks in the top 0.84% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,828 views/month, #793 of 94,065).^[2] Silence has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Silence is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

What awards did Silence receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].