Martin Scorsese’s “Silence” is the story of two Christian missionaries, played by Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver, who travel to Japan at a time when Christianity was outlawed. It is based on Shusaku Endo’s 1966 acclaimed novel.
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Why it took 28 years to bring Martin Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ to the screen
Why it took 28 years to bring Martin Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ to the screen Funding, legal issues and rewrites delayed the iconic filmmaker’s religious epic. Check out this story on thetimesherald.com: http://usat.ly/2ic2WqG Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver star as 17th-century missionaries who travel to Japan and face persecution as they try to rescue their mentor, played by Liam Neeson.