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A Place Called Silence

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Li Han works at her speech-impaired daughter's school. When three students vanish and a corpse falls from the ceiling, she becomes determined to uncover the truth and find her daughter, Xiao Tong.

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Phil Hoad Guardian 07/29/2024
3/5
Quah still shows undeniable artistry, with a recursive structure curling back to reveal new iniquities in the community’s past... There’s enough ambition here to suggest he could graduate on to stronger things. Go to Full Review
Nikki Baughan Screen International 10/15/2022
A twisting, deftly-scripted crime thriller, Sam Quah’s Taiwan-set second feature mines the themes of responsibility, corruption and criminality... Go to Full Review
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Max W 07/07/2024 The costume and set design, some aspects of the cinematography, and the atmosphere are all well-executed. The script is substantial, although the latter half feels a bit bloated, which affects the believability of the conclusion. Nonetheless, as a suspenseful story wrapped around the theme of school violence, it still offers a satisfying viewing experience. See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis Li Han works at her speech-impaired daughter's school. When three students vanish and a corpse falls from the ceiling, she becomes determined to uncover the truth and find her daughter, Xiao Tong.
Director
Sam Quah
Producer
Gou-lun Hsu
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller, Crime
Original Language
Chinese
Runtime
1h 59m