The Maintenance of Silence (1985)
On November 18 1982, a 22-year old Aucklander, Neil Roberts, daubed a washroom wall with the graffiti slogan: ‘WE HAVE MAINTAINED A SILENCE CLOSELY RESEMBLING STUPIDITY’. He then placed a bomb outside the State Security Computer Centre at Whanganui where files are kept on all citizens. The bomb blew him to pieces.
Director: William Keddell
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 22 min
Release Date: July 16, 1985
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Steve Roach
Cinematography: Chris Barrett
Editing: William Keddell
Production: New Zealand Film Commission
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Maintenance of Silence about?
- On November 18 1982, a 22-year old Aucklander, Neil Roberts, daubed a washroom wall with the graffiti slogan: ‘WE HAVE MAINTAINED A SILENCE CLOSELY RESEMBLING STUPIDITY’. He then placed a bomb outside the State Security Computer Centre at Whanganui where files are kept on all citizens. The bomb blew him to pieces.
- Who directed The Maintenance of Silence?
- The Maintenance of Silence was directed by William Keddell.
- Who stars in The Maintenance of Silence?
- The Maintenance of Silence stars Tony Drumm, Ray Castle, Mike Sloan, Anne Woollams, Mark Everton, Stephen Keddell.
- How long is The Maintenance of Silence?
- The Maintenance of Silence has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
- What genre is The Maintenance of Silence?
- The Maintenance of Silence is a Drama film.
- Where was The Maintenance of Silence produced?
- The Maintenance of Silence was produced in New Zealand.