Release dates

March 28, 2017

101 months ago

VOD / DVD / Blu-ray

Released

VOD
Mar 28, 2017
101 months ago
DVD
Mar 28, 2017
101 months ago
Blu-ray
Mar 28, 2017
101 months ago
Cinema
Dec 23, 2016
104 months ago

Silence release date

The movie Silence is already released on Cinema, VOD, DVD and Blu-ray in the USA.

Silence

Movie
76
In the seventeenth century, two Jesuit priests face violence and pe...
In the seventeenth century, two Jesuit priests face violence and persecution when they travel to Japan to locate their mentor and to spread the gospel of Christianity.
In the seventeenth century, two Jesuit priests face violence and persecution when they travel to Japan to locate their mentor and to spread the gospel of Christianity.
76

What the critics say

Based on 96 reviews, Silence gets an average review score of 76

5/5
telegraph.co.uk
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Scorsese's brutal spiritual epic will scald – and succor – your soul.

3003d ago

4/4
rogerebert.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

"Silence" is a monumental work, and a punishing one. It puts you through hell with no promise of enlightenment, only a set of questions and propositions, sensations and experiences.

3003d ago

5/5
telegraph.co.uk
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Scorsese's brutal spiritual epic will scald – and succor – your soul.

3003d ago

100/100
time.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Scorsese's gorgeous, haunting Silence maps the space between faith and doubt.

3003d ago

100/100
time.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Scorsese's gorgeous, haunting Silence maps the space between faith and doubt.

3003d ago

100/100
time.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Scorsese's gorgeous, haunting Silence maps the space between faith and doubt.

3003d ago

100/100
time.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Scorsese's gorgeous, haunting Silence maps the space between faith and doubt.

3003d ago

4/4
rogerebert.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

"Silence" is a monumental work, and a punishing one. It puts you through hell with no promise of enlightenment, only a set of questions and propositions, sensations and experiences.

3003d ago

4/4
rogerebert.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

"Silence" is a monumental work, and a punishing one. It puts you through hell with no promise of enlightenment, only a set of questions and propositions, sensations and experiences.

3003d ago

4/4
rogerebert.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

"Silence" is a monumental work, and a punishing one. It puts you through hell with no promise of enlightenment, only a set of questions and propositions, sensations and experiences.

3003d ago

5/5
telegraph.co.uk
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Scorsese's brutal spiritual epic will scald – and succor – your soul.

3003d ago

5/5
telegraph.co.uk
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Scorsese's brutal spiritual epic will scald – and succor – your soul.

3003d ago

90/100
hollywoodreporter.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Martin Scorsese wrestles his religious obsessions to the ground in medieval Japan in his new drama starring Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver.

3003d ago

90/100
hollywoodreporter.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Martin Scorsese wrestles his religious obsessions to the ground in medieval Japan in his new drama starring Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver.

3003d ago

90/100
hollywoodreporter.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Martin Scorsese wrestles his religious obsessions to the ground in medieval Japan in his new drama starring Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver.

3003d ago

90/100
hollywoodreporter.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Martin Scorsese wrestles his religious obsessions to the ground in medieval Japan in his new drama starring Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver.

3003d ago

3.5/4
rollingstone.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Story of Jesuit priests facing persecution in Japan is one of the master filmmaker's most spiritually moving films to date.

3003d ago

3.5/4
rollingstone.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Story of Jesuit priests facing persecution in Japan is one of the master filmmaker's most spiritually moving films to date.

3003d ago

3.5/4
slantmagazine.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Martin Scorsese crafts a versatile, multifaceted work that encourages serious reflection and contemplation.

3003d ago

3.5/4
seattletimes.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Two Jesuit priests (Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver) struggle to hold fast to their beliefs as they witness how cruelly Christians are persecuted in 17th-century Japan.

3003d ago

3.5/4
seattletimes.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Two Jesuit priests (Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver) struggle to hold fast to their beliefs as they witness how cruelly Christians are persecuted in 17th-century Japan.

3003d ago

3.5/4
seattletimes.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Two Jesuit priests (Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver) struggle to hold fast to their beliefs as they witness how cruelly Christians are persecuted in 17th-century Japan.

3003d ago

3.5/4
slantmagazine.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Martin Scorsese crafts a versatile, multifaceted work that encourages serious reflection and contemplation.

3003d ago

3.5/4
rollingstone.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Story of Jesuit priests facing persecution in Japan is one of the master filmmaker's most spiritually moving films to date.

3003d ago

3.5/4
slantmagazine.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Martin Scorsese crafts a versatile, multifaceted work that encourages serious reflection and contemplation.

3003d ago

3.5/4
seattletimes.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Two Jesuit priests (Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver) struggle to hold fast to their beliefs as they witness how cruelly Christians are persecuted in 17th-century Japan.

3003d ago

3.5/4
slantmagazine.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Martin Scorsese crafts a versatile, multifaceted work that encourages serious reflection and contemplation.

3003d ago

3.5/4
rollingstone.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Story of Jesuit priests facing persecution in Japan is one of the master filmmaker's most spiritually moving films to date.

3003d ago

B+/A+
thefilmstage.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Thus I don’t entirely know what to do with this work which has the capacity to play as both a definitive film about spiritual vocation and a sometimes torpid melange of concept and execution — all, mind, said after one viewing as often confounded by expectation as it was made joyous by the discovery of what had Scorsese so bothered for decades.

3003d ago

B+/A+
thefilmstage.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Thus I don’t entirely know what to do with this work which has the capacity to play as both a definitive film about spiritual vocation and a sometimes torpid melange of concept and execution — all, mind, said after one viewing as often confounded by expectation as it was made joyous by the discovery of what had Scorsese so bothered for decades.

3003d ago

B+/A+
avclub.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Martin Scorsese finally gets his solemn, powerful Silence off the ground.

3003d ago

B+/A+
thefilmstage.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Thus I don’t entirely know what to do with this work which has the capacity to play as both a definitive film about spiritual vocation and a sometimes torpid melange of concept and execution — all, mind, said after one viewing as often confounded by expectation as it was made joyous by the discovery of what had Scorsese so bothered for decades.

3003d ago

B+/A+
thefilmstage.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Thus I don’t entirely know what to do with this work which has the capacity to play as both a definitive film about spiritual vocation and a sometimes torpid melange of concept and execution — all, mind, said after one viewing as often confounded by expectation as it was made joyous by the discovery of what had Scorsese so bothered for decades.

3003d ago

B+/A+
avclub.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Martin Scorsese finally gets his solemn, powerful Silence off the ground.

3003d ago

B+/A+
avclub.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Martin Scorsese finally gets his solemn, powerful Silence off the ground.

3003d ago

B+/A+
avclub.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Martin Scorsese finally gets his solemn, powerful Silence off the ground.

3003d ago

B/A+
theplaylist.net
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Martin Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ is a beautiful passion project for the devoted only.

3003d ago

80/100
villagevoice.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Martin Scorsese opens his foreword to the latest edition of Shusaku Endo's Silence with a simple, impossible question: "How do you tell the story of Christian faith?"

3003d ago

B/A+
ew.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Martin Scorsese, man of God? It’s sometimes easy to forget that the profane master of mean streets, Wall Street wolves, and very bad goodfellas is also a devout Catholic — and once considered joining the priesthood — even though he’s already made two holy epics, 1988’s The Last Temptation of Christ and 1997’s Kundun.

3003d ago

B/A+
theplaylist.net
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Martin Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ is a beautiful passion project for the devoted only.

3003d ago

4/5
empireonline.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

17th-century Japan. Two priests, Father Rodrigues (Andrew Garfield) and Father Garrpe (Adam Driver), set out to find Father Ferreira (Liam Neeson), their mentor, believed to have committed apostasy (renounced his religion). The pair struggle to survive as they try to stay true to their beliefs.

3003d ago

B/A+
ew.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Martin Scorsese, man of God? It’s sometimes easy to forget that the profane master of mean streets, Wall Street wolves, and very bad goodfellas is also a devout Catholic — and once considered joining the priesthood — even though he’s already made two holy epics, 1988’s The Last Temptation of Christ and 1997’s Kundun.

3003d ago

80/100
villagevoice.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Martin Scorsese opens his foreword to the latest edition of Shusaku Endo's Silence with a simple, impossible question: "How do you tell the story of Christian faith?"

3003d ago

B/A+
theplaylist.net
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Martin Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ is a beautiful passion project for the devoted only.

3003d ago

4/5
theguardian.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Returning to themes which have haunted his whole career, Martin Scorsese has made a film of grandeur and great fervour about Christianity, martyrdom and the silence of God.

3003d ago

4/5
theguardian.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Returning to themes which have haunted his whole career, Martin Scorsese has made a film of grandeur and great fervour about Christianity, martyrdom and the silence of God.

3003d ago

B/A+
ew.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Martin Scorsese, man of God? It’s sometimes easy to forget that the profane master of mean streets, Wall Street wolves, and very bad goodfellas is also a devout Catholic — and once considered joining the priesthood — even though he’s already made two holy epics, 1988’s The Last Temptation of Christ and 1997’s Kundun.

3003d ago

B/A+
ew.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Martin Scorsese, man of God? It’s sometimes easy to forget that the profane master of mean streets, Wall Street wolves, and very bad goodfellas is also a devout Catholic — and once considered joining the priesthood — even though he’s already made two holy epics, 1988’s The Last Temptation of Christ and 1997’s Kundun.

3003d ago

B/A+
theplaylist.net
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Martin Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ is a beautiful passion project for the devoted only.

3003d ago

4/5
theguardian.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Returning to themes which have haunted his whole career, Martin Scorsese has made a film of grandeur and great fervour about Christianity, martyrdom and the silence of God.

3003d ago

80/100
villagevoice.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Martin Scorsese opens his foreword to the latest edition of Shusaku Endo's Silence with a simple, impossible question: "How do you tell the story of Christian faith?"

3003d ago

80/100
villagevoice.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Martin Scorsese opens his foreword to the latest edition of Shusaku Endo's Silence with a simple, impossible question: "How do you tell the story of Christian faith?"

3003d ago

4/5
empireonline.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

17th-century Japan. Two priests, Father Rodrigues (Andrew Garfield) and Father Garrpe (Adam Driver), set out to find Father Ferreira (Liam Neeson), their mentor, believed to have committed apostasy (renounced his religion). The pair struggle to survive as they try to stay true to their beliefs.

3003d ago

4/5
theguardian.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Returning to themes which have haunted his whole career, Martin Scorsese has made a film of grandeur and great fervour about Christianity, martyrdom and the silence of God.

3003d ago

4/5
empireonline.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

17th-century Japan. Two priests, Father Rodrigues (Andrew Garfield) and Father Garrpe (Adam Driver), set out to find Father Ferreira (Liam Neeson), their mentor, believed to have committed apostasy (renounced his religion). The pair struggle to survive as they try to stay true to their beliefs.

3003d ago

4/5
empireonline.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

17th-century Japan. Two priests, Father Rodrigues (Andrew Garfield) and Father Garrpe (Adam Driver), set out to find Father Ferreira (Liam Neeson), their mentor, believed to have committed apostasy (renounced his religion). The pair struggle to survive as they try to stay true to their beliefs.

3003d ago

3/4
philly.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Scorsese's latest not his greatest, but there's beauty here.

3003d ago

3/4
philly.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Scorsese's latest not his greatest, but there's beauty here.

3003d ago

3/4
philly.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Scorsese's latest not his greatest, but there's beauty here.

3003d ago

3/4
philly.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Scorsese's latest not his greatest, but there's beauty here.

3003d ago

3.5/5
austinchronicle.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Father Rodrigues (Garfield), whose spiritual journey is the subject of Martin Scorsese’s Silence, is certain that God hears the faithful’s prayers, but wonders why the same God turns a deaf ear to their screams.

3003d ago

70/100
thewrap.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver star as Jesuit priests in feudal Japan in a long, evocative and beautifully shot trial of the soul.

3003d ago

70/100
thewrap.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver star as Jesuit priests in feudal Japan in a long, evocative and beautifully shot trial of the soul.

3003d ago

3.5/5
austinchronicle.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Father Rodrigues (Garfield), whose spiritual journey is the subject of Martin Scorsese’s Silence, is certain that God hears the faithful’s prayers, but wonders why the same God turns a deaf ear to their screams.

3003d ago

3.5/5
austinchronicle.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Father Rodrigues (Garfield), whose spiritual journey is the subject of Martin Scorsese’s Silence, is certain that God hears the faithful’s prayers, but wonders why the same God turns a deaf ear to their screams.

3003d ago

3.5/5
austinchronicle.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Father Rodrigues (Garfield), whose spiritual journey is the subject of Martin Scorsese’s Silence, is certain that God hears the faithful’s prayers, but wonders why the same God turns a deaf ear to their screams.

3003d ago

70/100
thewrap.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver star as Jesuit priests in feudal Japan in a long, evocative and beautifully shot trial of the soul.

3003d ago

70/100
thewrap.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver star as Jesuit priests in feudal Japan in a long, evocative and beautifully shot trial of the soul.

3003d ago

63/100
washingtonpost.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

The morale of [Scorsese's] story is ultimately both tough and nuanced.

3003d ago

63/100
washingtonpost.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

The morale of [Scorsese's] story is ultimately both tough and nuanced.

3003d ago

63/100
washingtonpost.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

The morale of [Scorsese's] story is ultimately both tough and nuanced.

3003d ago

63/100
chicagotribune.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

The easiest thing you can say about Silence is that it's a labor of love, made by a valiant soldier for his chosen storytelling medium.

3003d ago

63/100
washingtonpost.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

The morale of [Scorsese's] story is ultimately both tough and nuanced.

3003d ago

63/100
chicagotribune.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

The easiest thing you can say about Silence is that it's a labor of love, made by a valiant soldier for his chosen storytelling medium.

3003d ago

63/100
chicagotribune.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

The easiest thing you can say about Silence is that it's a labor of love, made by a valiant soldier for his chosen storytelling medium.

3003d ago

63/100
chicagotribune.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

The easiest thing you can say about Silence is that it's a labor of love, made by a valiant soldier for his chosen storytelling medium.

3003d ago

60/100
variety.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Martin Scorsese rounds out his trilogy of faith-focused epics with this challenging, yet beautiful spiritual journey.

3003d ago

3/5
wegotthiscovered.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Silence tests more than its main character at such a daunting length, as Scorsese's technical command may not be enough to win over all audiences.

3003d ago

60/100
variety.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Martin Scorsese rounds out his trilogy of faith-focused epics with this challenging, yet beautiful spiritual journey.

3003d ago

60/100
nytimes.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

The film’s solemnity is seductive — as is Mr. Scorsese’s art — especially in light of the triviality and primitiveness of many movies, even if its moments of greatness also make its failures seem more pronounced.

3003d ago

3/5
wegotthiscovered.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Silence tests more than its main character at such a daunting length, as Scorsese's technical command may not be enough to win over all audiences.

3003d ago

60/100
variety.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Martin Scorsese rounds out his trilogy of faith-focused epics with this challenging, yet beautiful spiritual journey.

3003d ago

60/100
nytimes.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

The film’s solemnity is seductive — as is Mr. Scorsese’s art — especially in light of the triviality and primitiveness of many movies, even if its moments of greatness also make its failures seem more pronounced.

3003d ago

60/100
variety.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Martin Scorsese rounds out his trilogy of faith-focused epics with this challenging, yet beautiful spiritual journey.

3003d ago

3/5
wegotthiscovered.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Silence tests more than its main character at such a daunting length, as Scorsese's technical command may not be enough to win over all audiences.

3003d ago

60/100
nytimes.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

The film’s solemnity is seductive — as is Mr. Scorsese’s art — especially in light of the triviality and primitiveness of many movies, even if its moments of greatness also make its failures seem more pronounced.

3003d ago

3/5
wegotthiscovered.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Silence tests more than its main character at such a daunting length, as Scorsese's technical command may not be enough to win over all audiences.

3003d ago

60/100
nytimes.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

The film’s solemnity is seductive — as is Mr. Scorsese’s art — especially in light of the triviality and primitiveness of many movies, even if its moments of greatness also make its failures seem more pronounced.

3003d ago

50/100
wsj.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

Martin Scorsese’s film follows two Portuguese Jesuit missionaries who travel to Japan in the 17th century.

3003d ago

2/4
nypost.com
f2617133-cf78-4e2e-a68f-d8ba8e84c7a2

“Silence” comes to us billed as 30 years in the making. Unfortunately, it plays like 30 years in the watching.

3003d ago

2/4
nypost.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

“Silence” comes to us billed as 30 years in the making. Unfortunately, it plays like 30 years in the watching.

3003d ago

50/100
wsj.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

Martin Scorsese’s film follows two Portuguese Jesuit missionaries who travel to Japan in the 17th century.

3003d ago

2/4
nypost.com
66a0570d-6457-49c6-a2e0-ba6912afb533

“Silence” comes to us billed as 30 years in the making. Unfortunately, it plays like 30 years in the watching.

3003d ago

2/4
nypost.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

“Silence” comes to us billed as 30 years in the making. Unfortunately, it plays like 30 years in the watching.

3003d ago

50/100
wsj.com
f2be4928-4087-43bd-80ca-f5ecf6672154

Martin Scorsese’s film follows two Portuguese Jesuit missionaries who travel to Japan in the 17th century.

3003d ago

50/100
wsj.com
82486670-a02b-4cf5-9cc5-47f322051748

Martin Scorsese’s film follows two Portuguese Jesuit missionaries who travel to Japan in the 17th century.

3003d ago

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