Beyond Silence 1996
“About life, love and the sound of snow.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Director
- Caroline Link
- Networks
- Roxy Film, BR
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV Store
What is Beyond Silence?
Beyond Silence is a 1996 German film directed by Caroline Link that explores life, love, and a family and a young girl coming of age. Also known by its German title Jenseits der Stille, the drama and music film examines the lives of the deaf and tells a story about the love for music.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1996
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 18, 1996
- Original language
- DE
- Origin
- Germany
- Studios
- Roxy Film, BR
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 80 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~109 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Roxy Film, BR
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Beyond Silence is a 1996 German film directed by Caroline Link that explores life, love, and a family and a young girl coming of age. Also known by its German title Jenseits der Stille, the drama and music film examines the lives of the deaf and tells a story about the love for music. The narrative centers on a young girl who has always had to translate speech into sign language for her deaf parents. As her love for playing music grows strong, she faces a decision regarding whether to continue doing something she cannot share with her parents. The film stars Sylvie Testud as Lara, Tatjana Trieb as Lara als Kind, and Howie Seago as Martin. Beyond Silence was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards.
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“A gripping exploration of drama and music that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Beyond Silence worth watching?
Beyond Silence holds a community rating of 6.9/10 based on 80 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Music for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Beyond Silence and when was it released?
Beyond Silence is a feature film with a runtime of 109 minutes. It was released in 1996. Release status: Released.
Who directed Beyond Silence?
Beyond Silence was directed by Caroline Link.
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