The Rest Is Silence

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The Rest Is Silence (1959)

Directed by Helmut Käutner

Drama, Crime · 1h 40m

A "mufti" version of Hamlet, with young Hardy Krüger trying to prove that his uncle has killed his father. Direct references to the Shakespeare original abound, right down to the re-enactment of the crime for the benefit of the Uncle and the periodic appearances of the ghost of the hero's father.'

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Cast

Crew

Director
Helmut Käutner
Writer
Helmut Käutner
Editor
Klaus Dudenhöfer
Producer
Harald Braun, Helmut Käutner, Wolfgang Staudte

Details

Original title
Der Rest ist Schweigen
Release date
1959-07-21
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
German, English
Countries
Germany
Production
Freie Film Produktion GmbH & Co., Hamburg