The Soundless Cry (1965)
Original title: この声なき叫び
The Soundless Cry is a 1965 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Hirokazu Ichimura, with a running time of 1h 39m. It stars Yoshiko Kayama, Masakazu Tamura and Chieko Baisho.
Shinichi is not only poor, he is also deaf, and leads a joyless life with his sick mother. His one happiness is his friendship with a girl who works in a bar nearby. Then, one day, his mother dies after drinking the medicine that Shinichi himself gave her. It is discovered that the pills contained poison. He is apprehended on suspicion of murder and taken away for interrogation, unable to defend himself - being deaf and dumb - or even to proclaim his innocence.
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What is The Soundless Cry about?
Shinichi is not only poor, he is also deaf, and leads a joyless life with his sick mother. His one happiness is his friendship with a girl who works in a bar nearby. Then, one day, his mother dies after drinking the medicine that Shinichi himself gave her. It is discovered that the pills contained poison. He is apprehended on suspicion of murder and taken away for interrogation, unable to defend himself - being deaf and dumb - or even to proclaim his innocence.
When was The Soundless Cry released?
The Soundless Cry was released on 30 January 1965.
How long is The Soundless Cry?
The Soundless Cry runs 1h 39m.
Who made The Soundless Cry?
The Soundless Cry was directed by Hirokazu Ichimura.