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The Silent Touch

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The Silent Touch

4.6

1h 36m

1992

Synopsis

Henry Kesdi is a silenced classical composer and a survivor of the Holocaust. He is coaxed out from retirement by an inspired musicologist, Stefan, who convinces him to compose a complex symphony on his neglected piano. As a help Kesdi gets his new musical secretary. His loyal wife reluctantly accepts her as his young lover.

Director

Krzysztof Zanussi

Drama

Cast & Crew

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

as Henry Kesdi

Lothaire Bluteau

Lothaire Bluteau

as Stefan Bugajski

Sarah Miles

Sarah Miles

as Helena Kesdi

Sofie Gråbøl

Sofie Gråbøl

as Annette Berg

Aleksander Bardini

Aleksander Bardini

as Prof. Jerzy Kern

Beata Tyszkiewicz

Beata Tyszkiewicz

as Gelda

Sławomira Łozińska

Sławomira Łozińska

as Doctor's Wife

Peter Hesse Overgaard

Peter Hesse Overgaard

as Joseph Kesdi

Lars Lunøe

Lars Lunøe

as Doctor

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