A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue (2023)

In the 1860s and 70s the so-called Molly Maguire assassinations rocked Pennsylvania’s anthracite region and made national headlines. A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue attempts to conjure the specter of violence that emerged out of the racial animus and labor struggles of the Civil War in the present day, setting the bloody events of the late 19th century against the contemporary landscape of a fading coal economy.

Director: Edward Kihn
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 75 min
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Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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What is A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue about?
In the 1860s and 70s the so-called Molly Maguire assassinations rocked Pennsylvania’s anthracite region and made national headlines. A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue attempts to conjure the specter of violence that emerged out of the racial animus and labor struggles of the Civil War in the present day, setting the bloody events of the late 19th century against the contemporary landscape of a fading coal economy.
Who directed A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue?
A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue was directed by Edward Kihn.
How long is A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue?
A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue?
A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue is a Documentary film.
Where was A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue produced?
A Vague Dread Seems to Silence the Tongue was produced in United States of America.