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In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to propagate Catholicism and locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy. Based on the novel by Shūsaku Endō.

Primary Title
  • Silence
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 23 December 2018
Release Year
  • 2016
Start Time
  • 20 : 35
Finish Time
  • 23 : 25
Duration
  • 170:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to propagate Catholicism and locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy. Based on the novel by Shūsaku Endō.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • Japanese
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996--Film adaptations
  • Catholic Church--Japan--Drama
  • Jesuits--Japan--Drama
  • Christians--Japan--Drama
  • Missionaries--Travel--Japan--Drama
  • Persecution--Japan--Drama
  • Japan--History--16th century--Drama
  • Missing persons--Drama
  • Feature films--United States
  • Feature films--Japan
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Historical drama
  • Religious
Contributors
  • Martin Scorsese (Director)
  • Martin Scorsese (Writer)
  • Jay Cocks (Writer)
  • Andrew Garfield (Actor)
  • Adam Driver (Actor)
  • Liam Neeson (Actor)
  • Ciarán Hinds (Actor)
  • Tadanobu Asano (Actor)
  • Issei Ogata (Actor)
  • Shin'ya Tsukamoto (Actor)
  • Yoshi Oida (Actor)
  • Yôsuke Kubozuka (Actor)
  • Martin Scorsese (Producer)
  • Emma Tillinger Koskoff (Producer)
  • Randall Emmett (Producer)
  • Barbara De Fina (Producer)
  • Gastón Pavlovich (Producer)
  • Irwin Winkler (Producer)
  • Kathryn Kluge (Composer)
  • Kim Allen Kluge (Composer)
  • Rodrigo Prieto (Director of Photography)
  • Thelma Schoonmaker (Editor)
  • EFO Films (Production Unit)
  • Waypoint Entertainment (Production Unit)
  • G&G (Production Unit)
  • Sikelia Productions (Production Unit)
  • Fábrica de Cine (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Endō, Shūsaku, 1923-1996--Film adaptations
  • Catholic Church--Japan--Drama
  • Jesuits--Japan--Drama
  • Christians--Japan--Drama
  • Missionaries--Travel--Japan--Drama
  • Persecution--Japan--Drama
  • Japan--History--16th century--Drama
  • Missing persons--Drama
  • Feature films--United States
  • Feature films--Japan