Review of Silence (2016) by Brian P — 14 Jan 2017

Great movie, I can admit that some parts were a bit boring however the story is just amazing.

This review of Silence (2016) was written by Brian P on 14 Jan 2017.

Silence has generally received positive reviews.

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