Review of Silence (2016) by Richard H — 02 Feb 2017

I loved this film, its a slow one, but its good.

This review of Silence (2016) was written by Richard H on 02 Feb 2017.

Silence has generally received positive reviews.

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Jesus H Christ, didn't it go on and on and…

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By Zechariah H (65) on 01 Jul 2018

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