Silent
Bê Deng
Synopsis
A woman tries to give a pair of shoes to her husband, who is in prison. The story takes place in Diyarbakır, Turkey in 1984 after the military coup in 1980, where the only language allowed to be spoken in prison is Turkish. The film won “Palme D’or” for short film in Cannes Film Festival 2012.
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Silent (Bé Deng) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-08-13
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- L. Rezan Yesilbas
- Screenplay & Story
- L. Rezan Yesilbas
- Original Title
- Bê Deng
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- Kurdish, Turkish
- Runtime
- 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
L. Rezan Yesilbas
L. Rezan Yesilbas
Buğra Dedeoğlu
L. Rezan Yesilbas
Department Leadership Roster
L. Rezan Yesilbas
Director
L. Rezan Yesilbas
Writer
L. Rezan Yesilbas
Producer
Buğra Dedeoğlu
Editor
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Kurdish Films (Kurdish Cinema)
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What is Silent about?
A woman tries to give a pair of shoes to her husband, who is in prison. The story takes place in Diyarbakır, Turkey in 1984 after the military coup in 1980, where the only language allowed to be spoken in prison is Turkish. The film won “Palme D’or” for short film in Cannes Film Festival 2012.
Who directed Silent?
Silent was directed by L. Rezan Yesilbas.
Who stars in Silent?
The principal cast of Silent includes Belçim Bilgin, Cem Bender.
When was Silent released and how long is it?
Silent was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 14m.