Silence (1963)

• 72%
• 1963
• Drama
• Kazimierz Kutz
• Kazimierz Fabisiak
• Miroslaw Kobierzycki
• Elżbieta Czyżewska

Set in 1945 Poland film shows the story of a boy accused unjustly of trying to blow up a priest with a bomb and who is blinded in an explosion. The priest knows the boy is innocent, but afraid he will lose his stature and hero-worship by revealing that fact. Boy eventually overcomes the torment and goes back to life; the situation, however, remains unresolved due to the silence of the priest.