---
title: 'A Scream from Silence (1979)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Anne Claire Poirier'
released: '1979-05-18'
runtime_minutes: 96
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-scream-from-silence-1979'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079581/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Scream from Silence (1979)

1979 · 96 min · Drama · Canada

Original title: Mourir à tue-tête

## Synopsis

A Scream from Silence is a 1979 Canadian drama film directed by Anne Claire Poirier and starring Julie Vincent. It competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the Canadian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 52nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Anne Claire Poirier](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-claire-poirier)
- **Screenplay:** [Anne Claire Poirier](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-claire-poirier), [Marthe Morisset Blackburn](https://cinepixo.com/people/marthe-morisset-blackburn)
- **Producer:** [Anne Claire Poirier](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-claire-poirier)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Maurice Blackburn](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-blackburn)
- **Director of Photography:** [Michel Brault](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-brault)
- **Editor:** [André Corriveau](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-corriveau)

## Cast

- [Luce Guilbeault](https://cinepixo.com/people/luce-guilbeault)
- [Michèle Mercure](https://cinepixo.com/people/michele-mercure)
- [Micheline Lanctôt](https://cinepixo.com/people/micheline-lanctot)
- [Julie Vincent](https://cinepixo.com/people/julie-vincent)
- [Jean-Pierre Masson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-masson)
- [Paul Savoie](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-savoie)
- [Muriel Dutil](https://cinepixo.com/people/muriel-dutil)
- [Pierre Gobeil](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-gobeil)
- [Monique Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/monique-miller)
- [Germain Houde](https://cinepixo.com/people/germain-houde)
- [Louise Portal](https://cinepixo.com/people/louise-portal)

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