A veces el silencio es el sonido más letal.
"Silence" (2016), a poignant cinematic exploration of faith and endurance, was masterfully crafted by Waypoint Entertainment and Cappa Defina Productions, with filming taking place in the diverse landscapes of Mexico and Taiwan. Directed by Martin Scorsese, the film delves into the harrowing journey of two Jesuit priests, played by Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver, who travel to 17th-century Japan in search of their missing mentor, portrayed by Liam Neeson. The film's setting in Mexico and Taiwan provides a visually stunning backdrop that enhances the narrative's intensity and the characters' isolation. The film's narrative is a profound meditation on silence—both the external silence of a hostile environment and the internal silence of doubt and faith. As the priests confront the brutal persecution of Christians in Japan, they grapple with their own beliefs and the seeming absence of God's voice. The lush, yet austere, scenery of Mexico and Taiwan mirrors the priests' internal struggles, creating a powerful visual metaphor for their spiritual journey. "Silence" is not just a film about religious persecution; it is a universal story about the human condition, exploring themes of sacrifice, betrayal, and redemption. The performances by Garfield, Driver, and Neeson are deeply moving, capturing the emotional and spiritual turmoil of their characters with authenticity and depth. The collaboration between Waypoint Entertainment and Cappa Defina Productions, along with the choice of filming locations, underscores the film's global relevance and its ability to resonate with audiences worldwide. In "Silence," the serene yet haunting landscapes of Mexico and Taiwan serve as a silent witness to the characters' trials and tribulations. The film's meticulous attention to historical detail and its exploration of the silence of God make it a compelling and thought-provoking work of art. Through its international production and universal themes, "Silence" stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity.
Año2016
Página principal
Presupuesto46000000$
Duración161 minuto
Ingresos23700000$
GénerosDramaHistoria
Países de producciónMexicoTaiwanUnited States of America
