Night Silence

Oct 31, 2024

1h 27m

★ 4.4

Don't let them enter your dreams.

Overview

A theatre actor whose health is failing gets admitted to a nursing home. Soon, he starts having nightmares that seemingly become deceptively real. The so-called nightmares were able to make him live in two parallel dimensions.

Genres

Horror

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Film It

Plan Zet

Telewizja Polska

Night Silence Trailers

Cast

Lucjan

Maciej Damięcki

Edward

Zdzisław Wardejn

Emil

Włodzimierz Press

Helena

Anna Nehrebecka

Krysia

Anna Korzeniecka

Paweł

Sebastian Stankiewicz

Robert Wabich

Priest Marek

Olaf Lubaszenko

Irmina

Małgorzata Kocik

Aneta

Joanna Balasz

Priest Wojtek

Krzysztof Satała

Actor in the Theather

Nikodem Rozbicki

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