Silence Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Tells the story of two Christian missionaries (Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver) who face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan in search of their missing mentor (Liam Neeson) – at a time when Christianity was outlawed and their presence forbidden.

Cited as official plot version from paramount.com

Drama Adaptation Historical

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Silence.

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  Andrew Garfield

  ... Father Rodrigues

  We Live in Time, Hacksaw Ridge

• I
  Issei Ogata

• 
  Liam Neeson

  ... Father Cristóvão Ferreira

  The Naked Gun, Absolution

• 
  Adam Driver

  ... Father Francisco Garrpe

  Megalopolis, Logan Lucky

• 
  Ciaran Hinds

  ... Father Valignano

  Small Things Like These, John Carter

Crew Behind the Film

The Silence behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Martin Scorsese last directed Killers of the Flower Moon and Rolling Thunder. The film's writer Jay Cocks last wrote De-Lovely and Gangs of New York.

Director

Martin Scorsese

Screenwriter

Jay Cocks

Producers

Randall Emmett
George Furla
Graham King

Production Details

What we know about the Silence movie production.

Key Facts

• Adaptation of Shusaku Endo’s 1966 acclaimed novel.

Production Updates for Silence

Nov 2016

Completed

Changed Silence movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Jun 2015

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

May 2013

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Emmett / Furla is also on board to finance the film, which is being offered for sale at Cannes 2013 with Andrew Garfield attached.

Feb 2009

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

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