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The Silence
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The Silence

2010-08-19 · 118 min · ★ 6.6

Crime · Thriller · Drama

13-year-old Sinikka vanishes on a hot summer night. Her bicycle is found in the exact place where a girl was killed 23 years ago. The dramatic present forces those involved in the original case to face their past.

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Directors
Baran bo Odar
Production companies
Lüthje & Schneider Filmproduktion, Cine Plus Filmproduktion, ZDF
Countries
Germany
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 416,675

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Ulrich ThomsenUlrich ThomsenPeer Sommer
Wotan Wilke MöhringWotan Wilke MöhringTimo Friedrich
Katrin SassKatrin SassElena Lange
Sebastian BlombergSebastian BlombergDavid Jahn
Burghart KlaußnerBurghart KlaußnerKrischan Mittich
Oliver StokowskiOliver StokowskiMatthias Grimmer
Karoline EichhornKaroline EichhornRuth Weghamm
Jule BöweJule BöweJana Gläser
Roeland WiesnekkerRoeland WiesnekkerKarl Weghamm
Claudia MichelsenClaudia MichelsenJulia Friedrich
Lena KlenkeLena KlenkeSinikka Weghamm
Helene Luise DopplerPia Lange
Michael DornSascha
Hilmar EichhornHilmar EichhornTobias
Amon Robert WendelAmon Robert Wendel
Kara McSorley
Eric BouwerEric Bouwer
Johann JürgensJohann Jürgens
Hildegard SchroedterHildegard Schroedter

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