Beyond Silence (1996)
About life, love and the sound of snow.
Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into the lives of the deaf and at a story about the love for music. A girl who has always had to translate speech into sign language for her deaf parents yet when her love for playing music grows strong she must decide to continue doing something she cannot share with her parents.
Cast
- Sylvie Testud - Lara
- Tatjana Trieb - Lara als Kind
- Howie Seago - Martin
- Emmanuelle Laborit - Kai
- Sibylle Canonica - Clarissa
- Matthias Habich - Gregor
- Alexandra Bolz - Marie
- Hansa Czypionka - Tom
- Doris Schade - Lilli
- Horst Sachtleben - Robert
Screenplay
- Caroline Link (Screenplay)
- Beth Serlin (Screenplay)
Themes
Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Rock n Roll Revolt and Freedom, Rock Anthems and Stadium Vibration
Keywords
dying and death, daughter, berlin, germany, concert, becoming an adult, loss of loved one, deaf-mute, translation, clarinet, conservatory, rest, bicycle accident, deaf, teenage crush, family
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beyond Silence about?
- Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into the lives of the deaf and at a story about the love for music. A girl who has always had to translate speech into sign language for her deaf parents yet when her love for playing music grows strong she must decide to continue doing something she cannot share with her parents.
- Who directed Beyond Silence?
- Beyond Silence was directed by Caroline Link.
- Who stars in Beyond Silence?
- Beyond Silence stars Sylvie Testud, Tatjana Trieb, Howie Seago, Emmanuelle Laborit, Sibylle Canonica, Matthias Habich.
- How long is Beyond Silence?
- Beyond Silence has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is Beyond Silence?
- Beyond Silence is a Drama, Music film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Beyond Silence?
- Beyond Silence has a Filmori rating of 3.3/5 based on 3 ratings.
- Where was Beyond Silence produced?
- Beyond Silence was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of Beyond Silence?
- The themes of Beyond Silence include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Rock n Roll Revolt and Freedom, Rock Anthems and Stadium Vibration.