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Broken Silence
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Broken Silence

1988-01-01 · 80 min · ★ 7.0

Horror · Crime · Comedy · Drama · Mystery

Fifty years after graduating from school, Senta von Meissen invites eight former school friends to a class reunion at her castle. The table is set for ten people. One place remains empty: Teddy, the hostess's former school sweetheart, died in an accident on her graduation trip to the Rhine Falls. But was it really an accident? The evening turns into a murderous act of revenge.

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Directors
Walter Deuber, Peter Stierlin
Production companies
Schweizer Fernsehen DRS, ORF, Südwestfunk, Condor Film
Countries
Switzerland, Austria, Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Anne-Marie BlancAnne-Marie BlancSenta von Meissen
Stephanie GlaserStephanie GlaserLisbeth Schneider
Lukas AmmannLukas AmmannFritz Erne
Eva LangrafEmmy Erne
Ursula AndressUrsula AndressAgnes
Paul HubschmidPaul HubschmidRolf Zeller
Ruedi WalterRuedi WalterJack Lutz
Inigo GalloInigo GalloPeter Engler
Mathias GnädingerMathias GnädingerEmil Brandenberger
Hannes SchmidhauserHannes SchmidhauserAlbert Ehrensperger
Peter W. StaubPeter W. StaubHeiner Amstutz
Hans LeuteneggerHans LeuteneggerTaxi Driver

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