Silence (2016)
Release Date
2016-12-23
Rating
7
Duration
161 min
Countries
Keywords
japan based on novel or book christianity missionary remake betrayal torture martyrdom crisis of faith portuguese jesuits (society of jesus) 17th century shogunate religious persecution religious icon apostasy
Qualities
In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism.
