Poster for the movie Silence

Silence

1971 • 129 minutes
DramaHistory

Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and search for their mentor.

Picture of David Lampson

David Lampson

Sebastião Rodrigues

Picture of Mako

Mako

Kichijiro

Picture of Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

Inoue Chikugonokami

Picture of Rokkō Toura

Rokkō Toura

Interpreter

Picture of Noboru Matsuhashi

Noboru Matsuhashi

Mokichi

Picture of Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Old man

Picture of Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

Prison guard

Picture of Don Kenny

Don Kenny

Francisco Garrpe

Picture of Yasunori Irikawa

Yasunori Irikawa

Okada Saemon

Picture of Tetsuro Tamba

Tetsuro Tamba

Cristóvão Ferreira

Picture of Yoshiko Mita

Yoshiko Mita

Woman in Maruyama

Picture of Shima Iwashita

Shima Iwashita

Kiku

Picture of Masaya Takahashi

Masaya Takahashi

Narrator (voice)

Picture of Junshi Shimada

Junshi Shimada

Prisoner official

Picture of Tomo'o Nagai

Tomo'o Nagai

Prisoner official

Picture of Kappei Matsumoto

Kappei Matsumoto

Prisoner official

Picture of Yoshio Inaba

Yoshio Inaba

Prisoner official

Picture of Yūsuke Takita

Yūsuke Takita

Ichizo

Picture of Kikue Mōri

Kikue Mōri

Old woman