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Two Catholic missionaries face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan looking for their missing mentor, at a time when Catholicism was outlawed.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Scorsese, Martin (Screenwriter), Cocks, Jay (Screenwriter), Garfield, Andrew, 1983- (Actor), Driver, Adam (Actor), Asano, Tadanobu (Actor), Hinds, Ciarán, 1953- (Actor), Ogata, Issē, 1952- (Actor), Tsukamoto, Shin'ya, 1960- (Actor), Oida, Yoshi (Actor), Kubozuka, Yōsuke, 1979- (Actor), Neeson, Liam (Actor), Prieto, Rodrigo (director of photography.), Kluge, Kim Allen (composer (expression)), Kluge, Kathryn (composer (expression)), Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish, English or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English audio description.
Published: Hollywood, California : Paramount, [2017]
Subjects:
Christians > Japan > Drama.
Missionaries > Travel > Japan > Drama.
Missing persons > Drama.
Persecution > Japan > Drama.
Catholic Church > Japan > Drama.
Japan > History > 16th century > Drama.
Action and adventure films.
Historical films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Description
Summary:Two Catholic missionaries face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan looking for their missing mentor, at a time when Catholicism was outlawed.
Item Description:Based on the novel by Shusaku Endo.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Special features: Martin Scorsese's journey into Silence.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (160 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray, 1080p high definition widescreen ; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 Dolby Digital ; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:Rating: R; for some disturbing violent content.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; music, Kim Allen Kluge, Kathryn Kluge.