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  1. SharpSword Films. Movie Review: Silence (2016) Howard Schumann. Movie Reviews. 6 responses. January 11, 2017. Christianity came to Western Japan in 1542 by way of Jesuit missionaries from Portugal who brought gunpowder and religion.

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  2. Dec 23, 2016 · 161 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2016. Matt Zoller Seitz. December 23, 2016. 7 min read. “Silence” is a monumental work, and a punishing one. It puts you through hell with no promise of enlightenment, only a set of questions and propositions, sensations and experiences.

  3. Dec 23, 2016 · December 23, 2016. Two Jesuit priests travel to seventeenth century Japan which has, under the Tokugawa shogunate, banned Catholicism and almost all foreign contact. Discover new TV shows and movies from SharpSword Films and where you can watch them.

  4. Dec 10, 2016 · Strikingly lensed by Rodrigo Prieto to emphasise the timeless, pastoral beauty of mid-1600s Japan — the film was actually shot in Taiwan — Silence transports us to a lush forest paradise where ...

  5. I went to “Silence” with a devout Catholic, hopeful of finding something good in the movie, due to enthusiastic reviews. At the slow beginning, beautiful scenery and Christian sentiments abound as two young priests arrive, looking for an older one thought to be missing.

    • Historical-Fiction Drama Adaptation
    • Adults
    • 2 hr. 41 min.
    • 2016
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  6. Dec 10, 2016 · Film Review: Martin Scorsese’s ‘Silence’. Martin Scorsese rounds out his trilogy of faith-focused epics with this challenging, yet beautiful spiritual journey. By Peter Debruge.

  7. [Scorsese's] most challenging film to date: a movie that provokes big questions about faith, selfishness, pride and wisdom. Full Review | Original Score: A | Aug 28, 2021

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