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The Great Silence
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The Great Silence

1968-11-22 · 107 min · ★ 7.5

Western · Drama

A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.

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Directors
Sergio Corbucci
Production companies
Les Films Corona, Adelphia Compagnia Cinematografica
Countries
Italy, France
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 500,000

Top Cast

Jean-Louis TrintignantJean-Louis TrintignantSilence
Klaus KinskiKlaus KinskiTigrero
Frank WolffFrank WolffSheriff Gideon Corbett
Luigi PistilliLuigi PistilliHenry Pollicut
Mario BregaMario BregaMartin
Carlo D'AngeloUtah Governor
Marisa MerliniMarisa MerliniRegina
Maria MizarMaria MizarBlonde Saloon Girl
Marisa SallyBlack-Haired Saloon Girl
Raf BaldassarreRaf BaldassarreBobo Schultz
Spartaco ConversiSpartaco ConversiWalter
Remo De AngelisRemo De AngelisSheriff in Flashback
Mirella PamphiliMirella PamphiliRed-Haired Saloon Girl in Flashback
Vonetta McGeeVonetta McGeePauline Middleton
Fortunato ArenaFortunato ArenaOutlaw (uncredited)
Giulio BaraghiniGiulio BaraghiniMan in Saloon (uncredited)
Gino BarbacaneGino BarbacanePoker Player (uncredited)
Guglielmo BoglianiKlaus Schultz (uncredited)
Lino ColettaBounty Killer in the Snow (uncredited)
Bruno CorazzariBruno CorazzariCharlie (uncredited)

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