Silent Voices (2009)

Original title

Qu'un seul tienne et les autres suivront

Directed by

Léa Fehner

Genre

drama film, prison film

Country

France

Runtime

2h

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 26 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In a French prison, several inmates and their families navigate the harsh realities of incarceration. The film follows their separate but connected stories of longing, waiting, and small moments of human connection.

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What happens

Silent Voice (French: Qu'un seul tienne et les autres suivront; also known as Silent Voices) is a 2009 French drama film written and directed by Léa Fehner. The film won the Louis Delluc Prize for Best First Film in 2009. The film also received two nominations at the 35th César Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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