Official movie poster for The Angry Silence (1960), a drama film

The Angry Silence(1960)

Rough, Tough, Deeply Moving

7.2(35)1h 35m1960-03-10
Drama

The Angry Silence Synopsis

When the union in his factory walks out on strike, a family man refuses to participate, risking the wrath — and retaliation — of his fellow workers.

The Angry Silence (1960) is a drama film directed by Guy Green, released on March 10, 1960 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Richard Attenborough, Pier Angeli, Michael Craig and Bernard Lee. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 35 ratings.

Director:
Guy Green
Writers:
Bryan Forbes, Richard Gregson, Michael Craig
Producers:
Richard Attenborough, Bryan Forbes
Cinematographer:
Arthur Ibbetson
Composer:
Malcolm Arnold
Production:
Beaver Films
Status:
Released

The Angry Silence (1960) Trailer

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The Angry Silence Cast & Crew

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Directed by Guy Green, written by Bryan Forbes, Richard Gregson and Michael Craig, produced by Richard Attenborough and Bryan Forbes.

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The Angry Silence Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 35 ratings.

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7/10

Though Richard Attenborough takes top billing in this drama, I think Bernard Lee actually delivers the more potent performance as the shop steward "Bert". He calls for an unofficial strike of the workers at an engineering plant. Out they go, well most of them do - and it is soon clear to the audience that there is an agitator amongst the workforce intent on using this dispute for a greater purpose. We also…

Reviewed on September 25, 2022

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The Angry Silence – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Angry Silence online?

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The Angry Silence (1960) is available to stream on Netflix. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in The Angry Silence?

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The main cast of The Angry Silence (1960) includes Richard Attenborough, Pier Angeli, Michael Craig, Bernard Lee and Alfred Burke. The film was directed by Guy Green. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Angry Silence released?

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The Angry Silence was released on March 10, 1960 and runs for 1h 35m.

Is The Angry Silence worth watching?

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The Angry Silence (1960) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 35 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for The Angry Silence?

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