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Release Year1974
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes8
DirectorLuis Alcoriza
WritersLuis Alcoriza, Julio Alejandro Fernández Galiana
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Wall of Silence
About The Wall of Silence
Regina, who lives with her son Daniel, loses her teaching job because his illegitimacy. She opens a sewing shop and keeps her child away from people. The movie narrates the dramatic relationship between a mother, her illegitimate child and the puritanical society around them.
Directed by Luis Alcoriza, The Wall of Silence leans on a strong ensemble — Brontis Jodorowsky, Fabiola Falcón, David Reynoso — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1974.
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