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The Silence of the Sky

The Silence of the Sky

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The Silence of the Sky

2016

1h 42m

6.4(71 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

After being a victim of rape within their own home, Diana chooses to keep the trauma secret. Mario, her husband, also has something to hide. The silence takes the couple's account over the day turns gradually into a peculiar form of violence.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Mario

Carolina Dieckmmann

Carolina Dieckmmann

Diana

Chino Darín

Chino Darín

Néstor

Álvaro Armand Ugón

Álvaro Armand Ugón

Andrés

Mirella Pascual

Mirella Pascual

Malena Gorostiaga

Roberto Suárez

Roberto Suárez

Trini

Paula Cohen

Paula Cohen

Elisa

Dylan Cortés

Julián

Priscila Bellora

Nina

Gabriela Freire

Gabriela Freire

Vera

Creative team

Directed by: Marco Dutra
Written by: Caetano Gotardo
Sergio Bizzio
Produced by: Rodrigo Teixeira

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