Silence (Endō novel)
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Silence is a 1966 novel of theological and historical fiction by Japanese author Shūsaku Endō. It tells the story of a Jesuit missionary sent to 17th-century Japan, who endures persecution in the time
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Silence (1971 film)
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Silence is a 1971 Japanese historical drama film directed by Masahiro Shinoda from a screenplay he co-wrote with Shūsaku Endō, adapted from Endō's 1966 novel. It stars Tetsurō Tamba, Mako, Eiji Okada,
Silence (Endō novel)
…debilitating bout with tuberculosis. Silence was published in English in 1969 by Peter Owen Publishers. The novel has been adapted to film three times, a 1971 Japanese film directed by Masahiro Shinoda (for which Endō co-wrote the screenplay), a 1996 Portuguese film directed by João Mário Grilo, and a 2016 American film…
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