The Silence (2016)

The Silence (2016) poster

Fatma and her mother are Kurdish refugees living in Italy. One day at the hospital, Fatma learns her mother has breast cancer.

Director: Farnoosh Samadi, Ali Asgari
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Matti Paalanen
Cinematography: Alberto Marchiori
Editing: Mauro Rossi
Production: Kino Produzioni, Filmo
Country: France, Italy
Language: English, Italiano, Kurdish
Original Language: it

Themes

Medical Drama and Hospital, The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Immigrant and Refugee Lives, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering

Keywords

immigrant, italy, refugee, language barrier, breast cancer, cancer, hospital, doctor, illness, childhood, woman director, kurdish, medical examination, hospital visit, mother daughter relationship

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Silence about?
Fatma and her mother are Kurdish refugees living in Italy. One day at the hospital, Fatma learns her mother has breast cancer.
Who directed The Silence?
The Silence was directed by Farnoosh Samadi, Ali Asgari.
Who stars in The Silence?
The Silence stars Fatma Alakus, Cahide Ozel, Valentina Carnelutti.
How long is The Silence?
The Silence has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is The Silence?
The Silence is a Drama film.
Where was The Silence produced?
The Silence was produced in France, Italy.
What are the themes of The Silence?
The themes of The Silence include: Medical Drama and Hospital, The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Immigrant and Refugee Lives, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.