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Silent Light is the latest breathtaking work from Carlos Reygadas, the controversial and prestigious director of the award-winning Battle in Heaven and Japón. Johan is the head of a family in a Mennonite community in northern Mexico. However, he goes against the law of both God and men by falling in love with another woman and, .. Read more
| Starring | Elizabeth Fehr, Jacobo Klassen, Maria Pankratz, Miriam Toews |
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| Director | Carlos Reygadas |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
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Reygadasâ third feature is again set in Mexico â" but this time among an austere Mennonite community of European... read more on Time Out
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silent light
Please someone tell me what i am missing cause that was the most boring biggest pile of rubbish i have ever had the misfortune to watch.Did they actually get ... read more »
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The Waltons, Mexico Mennonite style!
In the end the film didn't quite deliver what I thought it was promising. There were tremendous longueurs, and, without joking you could watch the DVD at ... read more »
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silent light
Can't understand why the critics liked this - it was excruciatingly slow, the acting was wooden, and the finale laughable.
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Just imagine if the world looked like this to you.
This is not going to be one of your favourite films of all time, but perhaps youll let the cinematographer within you marvel a little. I like Reygardas ... read more »
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Silent Light may be slow, but your patience will be rewarded with a beautifully crafted film.
'Silent Light' is a tragic drama about love, adultery and religion, set amongst a community of Plautdietsch-speaking Mennonites in rural Mexico. Mexican... read more »
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beautiful, engrossing, slow-paced film
You need to take your time with this film, and if you're looking for a gripping narrative or fast paced action, then look elsewhere. But this is a ... read more »
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Not Great
Dtruggled with this-yes it is well shot but almost too atmospheric. Thers no doubt the directors talent but it lacked quite a bit. He's made better films ... read more »
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Shockingly senseless . . .
I appreciate visual moments - where you use scenery or stills to create an emotional space to pause, think and appreciate . . . . . . in this case - the only ... read more »
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Interesting film
It is very slow, is true, it is also a bit pretentious, but it has something quite magical about it, and in a way it made me stop and watch in silence for a ... read more »
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Worst Movie I have EVER seen
I didnt take on board all previous reviews and thought I would try it out myself, WRONG. It is the most boring, slowest, meaningless movie I have ever seen. It ... read more »
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Silent Light (Stillet Licht) 2007
This film is set in the present-day Mennonite community in Mexico - no, didn't know about them either. Some googling revealed a fascinating history of ... read more »