The Silent Twins (2022)
Imagination will set you free.
June and Jennifer Gibbons are twins from the only Black family in a small town in Wales in the 1970s and '80s. Feeling isolated from the community, the pair turn inward and reject communication with everyone but each other, retreating into their own fantasy world of inspiration and adolescent desires. After a spree of vandalism, the girls are sentenced to Broadmoor, an infamous psychiatric hospital, where they face the choice to separate and survive or die together.
Director: Agnieszka Smoczyńska
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: September 16, 2022
Cast
- Letitia Wright - June
- Tamara Lawrance - Jennifer
- Leah Mondesir-Simmonds - Young June
- Eva-Arianna Baxter - Young Jennifer
- Nadine Marshall - Gloria
- Treva Etienne - Aubrey
- Michael Smiley - Tim Thomas
- Jodhi May - Marjorie Wallace
- Jack Bandeira - Wayne Kennedy
- Kinga Preis - Sister Nowak
Screenplay
- Marjorie Wallace (Book)
- Andrea Seigel (Screenplay)
Music: Marcin Macuk, Zuzanna Wronska
Cinematography: Jakub Kijowski
Editing: Agnieszka Glińska
Production: Kindred Spirit, Madants, 42, 30WEST, Moderator Inwestycje, Canal+ Polska
Country: United Kingdom, Poland, United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $186,425
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on true story, psychiatric hospital, twins, woman director, sisters, girl twins
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Silent Twins about?
- June and Jennifer Gibbons are twins from the only Black family in a small town in Wales in the 1970s and '80s. Feeling isolated from the community, the pair turn inward and reject communication with everyone but each other, retreating into their own fantasy world of inspiration and adolescent desires. After a spree of vandalism, the girls are sentenced to Broadmoor, an infamous psychiatric hospital, where they face the choice to separate and survive or die together.
- Who directed The Silent Twins?
- The Silent Twins was directed by Agnieszka Smoczyńska.
- Who stars in The Silent Twins?
- The Silent Twins stars Letitia Wright, Tamara Lawrance, Leah Mondesir-Simmonds, Eva-Arianna Baxter, Nadine Marshall, Treva Etienne.
- How long is The Silent Twins?
- The Silent Twins has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is The Silent Twins?
- The Silent Twins is a Drama film.
- How much did The Silent Twins gross?
- The Silent Twins grossed $186,425 worldwide.
- Where was The Silent Twins produced?
- The Silent Twins was produced in United Kingdom, Poland, United States of America.