Broken Silence (1995)
A Carthusian monk, dedicated to silence and meditation for the last 25 years, must travel from France to Jakarta to get a signature that will renew the property lease for his monastery. Terrified of his experience on the airplane, he gets off at its first stop, New Delhi, plunging into the strange world outside his monastery walls.
- Date of release
- 1995-10-01
- TMDB
- 8.3 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Wolfgang Panzer
Casting
- Martin Huber — Fried Adelphi
- Ameenah Kaplan — Ashaela
- Michael Moriarty — Father Mulligan
Interesting facts
Broken Silence is a 1995 Swiss English-language film directed by Wolfgang Panzer. The film was theatrically released in 1995 in Switzerland but in 1996 only in Germany.
Production
Spoken English in this Wolfgang Panzer's film comes in different variants: German-Swiss English by Huber, New York English by Kaplan, also Indian and Indonesian English. Most of the location scenes were shot with a camcorder in Hi8 video, and only the New York City scenes are in 35-mm film. The audio engineer was Federico Festuccia.
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