Silenced
2011 · Movie · 125 min · ★ 8.2 · 88% critics
Based on real events, this drama follows a teacher and an advocate who uncover severe abuse at a school for hearing-impaired children. As they push for accountability, they run into intimidation, community pressure, and a system that seems designed to protect the powerful rather than the vulnerable.
Based on The Crucible
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Details
- Original title
- 도가니
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-09-22
- Language
- Korean
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 88/100
- TMDB rating
- 8.2/10 (774 votes)
About
You’ll likely connect if you want a hard-hitting, justice-focused true-story drama that can leave you shaken and angry, similar in spirit to A Taxi Driver; Not for you if you avoid graphic, emotionally exhausting stories involving child abuse.
Pros: powerful true-story impact; strong child performances; anger-and-tears drama | Cons: disturbing graphic content; slow early pacing; can feel melodramatic
Themes
- child abuse
- rape
- based on novel or book
- deaf
- based on true story
- teacher student relationship
- disability
- sex crime
- south korea
Cast & crew
Gong Yoo
as Kang In-ho
Jung Yu-mi
as Seo Yoo-jin
Kim Hyeon-soo
as Kim Yeon-doo
Jung In-seo
as Jin Yoo-ri
Baek Su-ho
as Jeon Min-soo
Jang Kwang
as Principal / Principal's Brother
Kim Joo-ryoung
as Yoon Ja-ae
Kim Min-sang
as Park Bo-hyeon
Lim Hyun-sung
as Young-hoon
Jeon Kuk-hwan
as Attorney Hwang
Directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk