Movie

Wrath of Silence

2018 · 119 min

A slow, oppressive descent into a bleak mining town where quiet desperation and buried secrets press down on you like the dust in the air.

Overview: Northern China, 2004. When miner Zhang Baomin returns to his home, a small and isolated mining village, his wife tells him that their son has mysteriously disappeared while shepherding his small flock.
How it feels: Bleak, tense, melancholic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Grief, corruption, isolation, family
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
corruption
isolation
family
power
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild