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The (Silent) War

2019·Movie·NR·123 min·5.9(59)

When everything's silent, you can't hear your enemies

Northern Spain, October 1944. Several groups of guerrilla fighters, former Republican soldiers exiled in France after the end of the Spanish Civil War, infiltrate the country in order to provoke a popular uprising against General Franco's dictatorship.

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About The (Silent) War

The (Silent) War is a 2019 Spanish-language drama, thriller and war film directed by Alfonso Cortés-Cavanillas. The cast is led by Asier Etxeandia, Marian Álvarez, Hugo Silva. It has a runtime of 2h 3m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.

The (Silent) War was produced by La Caña Brothers and TVE and made in Spain. It was released on September 13, 2019, and carries a NR certification.

Director
Alfonso Cortés-Cavanillas
Writers
Alfonso Cortés-Cavanillas, Juan Carlos Díaz
Release date
September 13, 2019
OTT release
February 3, 2020
Original language
Spanish
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
Spain
Production
La Caña Brothers, TVE
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The (Silent) War cast & crew

The (Silent) War was directed by Alfonso Cortés-Cavanillas and written by Alfonso Cortés-Cavanillas and Juan Carlos Díaz.

The cast features Asier Etxeandia as Anselmo Rojas, Marian Álvarez as Rosa Ribagorda, Hugo Silva as Vicente Roig, Aitor Luna as Captain Ramón Bosch, Olimpia Melinte as Darya Sergéevich Vólkov, and Imanol Arias as Sergeant Manuel Castillo.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Carlos Martín Jara, cinematography is by Adolpho Cañadas, and it was produced by Esther Jiménez and Aníbal Ruiz-Villar.

Is The (Silent) War worth watching?

The (Silent) War holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 59 ratings, a more divisive drama films.

At 2h 3m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, thriller, and war, The (Silent) War is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The (Silent) War

In United States, you can stream The (Silent) War on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on February 3, 2020.

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Cast of The (Silent) War

Asier Etxeandia

Asier Etxeandia

Anselmo Rojas

Marian Álvarez

Marian Álvarez

Rosa Ribagorda

Hugo Silva

Hugo Silva

Vicente Roig

Aitor Luna

Aitor Luna

Captain Ramón Bosch

Olimpia Melinte

Olimpia Melinte

Darya Sergéevich Vólkov

Imanol Arias

Imanol Arias

Sergeant Manuel Castillo

Ruth Díaz

Ruth Díaz

Elvira

Stephanie Gil

Stephanie Gil

Carmen

Manuel de Blas

Manuel de Blas

Colonel Cortés

Antonio Dechent

Antonio Dechent

Colonel Balenciaga

Jorge Basanta

Jorge Basanta

Corporal Gómez

Roberto Bonacini

Roberto Bonacini

Private Cascorro

The (Silent) War — FAQs

Where can I watch The (Silent) War in United States?

The (Silent) War is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.

Is The (Silent) War on Netflix?

Yes — The (Silent) War is currently available on Netflix in United States.

What language is The (Silent) War in?

The (Silent) War is originally in Spanish, with audio tracks including Russian, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The (Silent) War?

The (Silent) War runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

What is The (Silent) War rated?

The (Silent) War is rated NR. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 59 ratings.

When did The (Silent) War release on OTT?

The (Silent) War became available digitally on February 3, 2020.

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