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Release Year1997
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes2
DirectorClemens Klopfenstein
WritersClemens Klopfenstein
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.8 out of 10
Cast2 credited
Also Known AsDas Schweigen der Männer
About Das Schweigen der Männer
Philosophical road movie with Max Rüdlinger and Polo Hofer. First they go hiking in the Swiss mountains, then Max is off to Italy where he meets two lovely ladies, one of which accompanies him to Egypt, where they meet Polo Hofer.
Directed by Clemens Klopfenstein, Das Schweigen der Männer leans on a strong ensemble — Polo Hofer, Max Rüdlinger — 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 screen titles of 1997.
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