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Silent Light
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Silent Light

Oct 2, 2007
2h 16m
★ 6.9

Overview

Johan and his family are Mennonites from the north of Mexico. Against the law of God and Man, Johan falls in love with another woman.

Genres

Drama
Romance

Production Companies

Mantarraya Producciones
No Dream Cinema
Motel Films
ARTE France Cinéma
Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Nederlands Filmfonds
Estudios Churubusco Azteca
Bac Films
World Cinema Fund
The Match Factory
Ticoman

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Cast

Cornelio Wall

Johan

Cornelio Wall

Miriam Toews

Esther

Miriam Toews

Maria Pankratz

Marianne

Maria Pankratz

Peter Wall

Padre

Peter Wall

Jacobo Klassen

Zacarias

Jacobo Klassen

Elizabeth Fehr

Madre

Elizabeth Fehr

Irmo Thiessen

Sara

Irmo Thiessen

Alfredo Thiessen

Alfredo

Alfredo Thiessen

Daniel Thiessen

Daniel

Daniel Thiessen

Autghe Loewen

Autghe

Autghe Loewen

Jackob Loewen

Jackob

Jackob Loewen

Elizabeth Fehr

Anita

Elizabeth Fehr