Silence
Taste attributes: dramahistoryhistoricalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
"Sometimes silence is the deadliest sound."
Boxlist takeA heavy, rough-edged historical drama: slow-paced and unsavoury. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: very gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals
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Synopsis
Two Jesuit priests travel to seventeenth century Japan which has, under the Tokugawa shogunate, banned Catholicism and almost all foreign contact.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 161 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Cappa Defina Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
