---
title: 'A Question of Silence (1982)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Marleen Gorris'
released: '1982-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 92
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Netherlands'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-question-of-silence-1982'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086369/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Question of Silence (1982)

1982 · 92 min · Drama · Netherlands


## Synopsis

A Question of Silence is a 1982 Dutch drama film written and directed by Marleen Gorris. It is Gorris' debut film. It stars Edda Barends as Christine M. The plot is about three women, strangers to each other, who kill a man they do not know. It was highly controversial but also highly acclaimed at the time of its release, and is now hailed as a feminist classic.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Marleen Gorris](https://cinepixo.com/people/marleen-gorris)
- **Screenplay:** [Marleen Gorris](https://cinepixo.com/people/marleen-gorris)
- **Producer:** [Matthijs van Heijningen](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthijs-van-heijningen)
- **Director of Photography:** [Frans Bromet](https://cinepixo.com/people/frans-bromet)

## Cast

- [Dolf de Vries](https://cinepixo.com/people/dolf-de-vries)
- [Edda Barends](https://cinepixo.com/people/edda-barends)
- [Nelly Frijda](https://cinepixo.com/people/nelly-frijda)
- [Cox Habbema](https://cinepixo.com/people/cox-habbema)
- [Bram van der Vlugt](https://cinepixo.com/people/bram-van-der-vlugt)
- [Jan-Simon Minkema](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-simon-minkema)
- [Hans Croiset](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-croiset)
- [René Lobo](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-lobo)
- [Eddie Brugman](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-brugman)
- [Diana Dobbelman](https://cinepixo.com/people/diana-dobbelman)

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