Silent (2012)
A woman tries to give a pair of shoes to her husband, who is in prison. The story takes place in Diyarbakır, Turkey in 1984 after the military coup in 1980, where the only language allowed to be spoken in prison is Turkish. The film won “Palme D’or” for short film in Cannes Film Festival 2012.
Director: L. Rezan Yesilbas
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: May 25, 2012
Cast
- Belçim Bilgin - Zeynep
- Cem Bender - Huseyin
Screenplay
Editing: Buğra Dedeoğlu
Country: Turkey
Language: Kurdish, Türkçe
Original Language: ku
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Silent about?
- A woman tries to give a pair of shoes to her husband, who is in prison. The story takes place in Diyarbakır, Turkey in 1984 after the military coup in 1980, where the only language allowed to be spoken in prison is Turkish. The film won “Palme D’or” for short film in Cannes Film Festival 2012.
- Who directed Silent?
- Silent was directed by L. Rezan Yesilbas.
- Who stars in Silent?
- Silent stars Belçim Bilgin, Cem Bender.
- How long is Silent?
- Silent has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
- What genre is Silent?
- Silent is a Drama film.
- Where was Silent produced?
- Silent was produced in Turkey.