Beyond Silence

Beyond Silence

About life, love and the sound of snow.

Directed by Caroline Link

Produced by Roxy Film, BR

1996109 min6.9 / 10

A tender, introspective coming-of-age story about a deaf girl navigating the tension between familial duty and personal artistic passion, grounded in intimate family bonds and the melancholy of growing apart.

Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into the lives of the deaf and at a story about the love for music. A girl who has always had to translate speech into sign language for her deaf parents yet when her love for playing music grows strong she must decide to continue doing something she cannot share with her parents.

Questions people ask

  • Is Beyond Silence sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Beyond Silence scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Beyond Silence violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Beyond Silence easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does Beyond Silence end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

44/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Rarity46

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise25

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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