The Great Silence

Name: The Great Silence
Director: Sergio Corbucci
Released: 1968
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Marisa Merlini, Klaus Kinski, Frank Wolff, Luigi Pistilli

Il Grande silenzio

by Sergio Corbucci1h451968Italy

Recommended byAlain Guiraudie, Michael Haneke

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A mute gunfighter defends a young widow and a group of outlaws against a gang of bounty killers in the winter of 1898, and a grim, tense struggle unfolds.

Cast and crew

Credits
- Production Compagny : Les Films Corona, Adelphia Compagnia Cinematografica
- Distributor : Studio Canal
- Original Music : Ennio Morricone
- Costume Design : Enrico Job
- Sound Mixer : Franco Bassi
- Director : Sergio Corbucci
- Scenario : Sergio Corbucci, Vittoriano Petrilli, Mario Amendola, Bruno Corbucci
- Photo Director : Silvano Ippoliti
- Sound Recorder : Bruno Zanoli
- Set Decoration : Riccardo Domenici
- Editing : Amedeo Salfa
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1968
- French release date : 22 février 1969
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : Italian

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Alain Guiraudie
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It is a political and very dark movie that tells us to stop relying on the providential hero.

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This film is recommended by
- Alain Guiraudie
- Michael Haneke
This film is part of the Cinematographic movement
"Les grandes heures du cinéma italien"
See the other films of the movement

The Great Silence

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Credits

Technical details

Bonus exclusive content

Other films

By the same director

Compañeros

From the same year

Goto, Island of Love

Adalen 31

Charles, Dead or Alive

With the same cast

Jean-Louis Trintignant

My Night at Maud's

The Easy Life

See How They Fall

Marisa Merlini

The Pizza Triangle

I Mostri

Klaus Kinski

Fitzcarraldo

Aguirre, the wrath of God

Nosferatu the Vampyre

Frank Wolff

Once Upon a Time in the West

America, America

Salvatore Giuliano

Luigi Pistilli

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

This film is recommended by

Alain Guiraudie

Michael Haneke

This film is part of the Cinematographic movement

"Les grandes heures du cinéma italien"