The Silence
Synopsis
Late at night on a local train in Mumbai, young Chini witnesses a woman being sexually abused. This experience forces her to face up to demons from her past. Based on a true story, the narrative revolves around a little girl growing up in poverty with her father in a rural area. When he’s unable to manage caring for her himself, he sends Chini to her uncle in a nearby town, where life-changing events occur. Blending past and present and with forceful drama, the film tackles crucial, taboo topics, tracing the recurring question of responsibility – or silence.
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'The Silence' Trailer HD: IFFI 2015
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-11-18
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gajendra Ahire
- Screenplay & Story
- Ashwini Sidwani, Gajendra Ahire
- Original Score
- Indian Ocean
- Original Title
- The Silence
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Marathi
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gajendra Ahire
Ashwini Sidwani, Gajendra Ahire
Indian Ocean
Mayur Hardas
Gajendra Ahire, Arpan Bhukhanwala, Ashwini Sidwani
Department Leadership Roster
Gajendra Ahire
Director
Gajendra Ahire
Producer
Arpan Bhukhanwala
Producer
Ashwini Sidwani
Producer
Ashwini Sidwani
Screenplay
Gajendra Ahire
Screenplay
Mayur Hardas
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What is The Silence about?
Late at night on a local train in Mumbai, young Chini witnesses a woman being sexually abused. This experience forces her to face up to demons from her past. Based on a true story, the narrative revolves around a little girl growing up in poverty with her father in a rural area. When he’s unable to manage caring for her himself, he sends Chini to her uncle in a nearby town, where life-changing events occur. Blending past and present and with forceful drama, the film tackles crucial, taboo topics, tracing the recurring question of responsibility – or silence.
Who directed The Silence?
The Silence was directed by Gajendra Ahire.
Who stars in The Silence?
The principal cast of The Silence includes Nagraj Popatrao Manjule, Anjali Patil, Kadambari Kadam, Mugdha Chaphekar, Vedashree Mahajan.
When was The Silence released and how long is it?
The Silence was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Silence?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Silence was composed by Indian Ocean.