There Will Be No Silence
There Will Be No Silence

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There Will Be No Silence

1963
Movie
82 min
Russian

A social drama about relationships in the family of the chairman of the Tajik collective farm, Mukhammedzhan Kurbanov: the sons Zafar and Kurban stand on different positions in life. The eldest son wants stability and silence, but the father says there will be no silence, progress does not stand still. Collective farmers in neighboring areas do not fulfill the norm due to lack of water. Young activists develop a plan to irrigate dry land with electric pumps to raise water up the mountains.

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Director: N/AGenres: Documentary, War

Plot Summary

This documentary provides a stark look at the realities of war, focusing on the experiences of soldiers and civilians. It utilizes raw footage and interviews to convey the visceral impact of conflict, aiming to provoke thought and emotional response regarding the human cost of violence.

Critical Reception

As a documentary from 1963, specific critical reviews and audience reception data are scarce. However, films of this nature from the era were often lauded for their unflinching portrayal of war, though some found them disturbing or propagandistic depending on their perspective.

What Reviewers Say

  • Depicts the harsh realities and emotional toll of warfare.

  • Features authentic footage and personal accounts.

  • Aims to be a thought-provoking and impactful viewing experience.

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