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The Great Silence
The Great Silence

The Great Silence

His voice was the silence of death!

Genres

WesternDrama

OverView

A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$53074

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

22 November 1968

Country

Italy

Cast

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Silence

Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

Loco (Tigrero)

Frank Wolff

Frank Wolff

Sheriff Burnett

Luigi Pistilli

Luigi Pistilli

Pollicut

Vonetta McGee

Vonetta McGee

Pauline

Mario Brega

Mario Brega

Martin

Carlo D'Angelo

Carlo D'Angelo

Governor

Marisa Merlini

Marisa Merlini

Regina

Maria Mizar

Maria Mizar

Blonde Saloon girl

Marisa Sally

Marisa Sally

Black-Haired Saloon Girl

Raf Baldassarre

Raf Baldassarre

Sanchez

Spartaco Conversi

Spartaco Conversi

Walter

Remo De Angelis

Remo De Angelis

Fake Sheriff in Flashback

Mirella Pamphili

Mirella Pamphili

Red-Haired Saloon Girl in Flashback

Fortunato Arena

Fortunato Arena

Outlaw

Giulio Baraghini

Giulio Baraghini

Man in Saloon

Gino Barbacane

Gino Barbacane

Poker player

Bruno Corazzari

Bruno Corazzari

Charlie

Jacques Dorfmann

Jacques Dorfmann

Miguel

Paolo Figlia

Paolo Figlia

Jack

Adriana Giuffrè

Adriana Giuffrè

Silence's Mother in Flashback

Rocco Lerro

Rocco Lerro

Outlaw

Loris Loddi

Loris Loddi

Silence as a boy

Mauro Mannatrizio

Mauro Mannatrizio

Hunter

William Mayor

William Mayor

Hunter

Emilio Messina

Emilio Messina

Silence's Father in Flashback

Benito Pacifico

Benito Pacifico

Coachman

Fulvio Pellegrino

Fulvio Pellegrino

Governor's Assistant

Mimmo Poli

Mimmo Poli

Barman

Aldo Ralli

Aldo Ralli

Al's Deputy

Claudio Ruffini

Claudio Ruffini

Hunter

Giulia Salvatori

Giulia Salvatori

Child

Pupita Lea Scuderoni

Pupita Lea Scuderoni

Miguel's Mother

Lorenzo Terzon

Lorenzo Terzon

Governor's Assistant

Bruno Ukmar

Bruno Ukmar

Hunter

Clemente Ukmar

Clemente Ukmar

Hunter

Franco Ukmar

Franco Ukmar

Hunter

Giovanni Ukmar

Giovanni Ukmar

Hunter

Gianni Di Segni

Gianni Di Segni

Poker Player (uncredited)

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