Silence - 012

While all are hosts are in agreement that Silence is a well made film, this episode highlights once again some difference of opinion in terms of its faith aspects.  One host thinks it's too problematic, another thinks it’s too ambiguous and the other thinks it’s just right. Listen to find out who’s porridge bowl of cinematic faith goodness hits the spot.

Review of Silence (02:58)

Ratings and Redeemed Perspectives (53:40)

PLOT SUMMARY

After hearing that their mentor, Father Ferreira, had possibly denied his faith after being tortured in Japan, Father Rodrigues and Garupe convince their superior to let them go and find out what really happened.  Their faith is soon tested as they experience the violent realities of the Japanese persecution of Christians.

RELEVANT LINKS

From Our Review of Silence

• Andrew Garfield (Actor)
• Adam Driver (Actor)
• Martin Scorsese (Director)
• Silence by Shusaku Endo (Book the film is based on - Amazon Affiliate Link)
• Ciarán Hinds (Actor)
• Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002 Film)
• Martin Scorsese - The Art of Silence (YouTube Video from Every Frame a Painting)
• Michael W. Smith - This Is Your Time (YouTube Video)

Staff Picks

• Romero (1989 Film)

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