---
title: 'The Silence (1998)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mohsen Makhmalbaf'
released: '1998-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 76
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Iran'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-silence-1998'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0152438/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Silence (1998)

1998 · 76 min · Drama · Iran, France

Original title: سکوت

## Synopsis

The Silence is an Iranian–Tajik film from 1998. It is directed by Iranian film maker Mohsen Makhmalbaf. The movie is about a little boy who has the onerous task of earning money for his family, but is always enchanted and distracted by music.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mohsen Makhmalbaf](https://cinepixo.com/people/mohsen-makhmalbaf)
- **Screenplay:** [Mohsen Makhmalbaf](https://cinepixo.com/people/mohsen-makhmalbaf)
- **Editor:** [Mohsen Makhmalbaf](https://cinepixo.com/people/mohsen-makhmalbaf)
- **Producer:** [Marin Karmitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/marin-karmitz)

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