Synopsis
Johan and his family are Mennonites from the north of Mexico. Against the law of God and Man, Johan falls in love with another woman.
Silent Light (2007) is a 2h 16min drama feature film by Carlos Reygadas. Johan and his family are Mennonites from the north of Mexico.
Key facts
Cast
Cornelio Wall, Miriam Toews, Maria Pankratz, Peter Wall, Jacobo Klassen, Elizabeth Fehr, Irmo Thiessen, Alfredo Thiessen
Original language
German
First release
October 12, 2007 (Mexico)
Filming locations
Cuauhtémoc
Crew
Screenplay
Carlos Reygadas
Producer
Carlos Reygadas, Jaime Romandia
Cinematography
Alexis Zabé
Editing
Natalia López
Music
Jaime Baksht
Trailer
Stills
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Titles
| Alternate title | Lumière silencieuse | |
| Alternate title | Silent Light | |
| Alternate title | Luz silenciosa | |
| Alternate title | Stilles Licht | |
| Alternate title | Silenciosa Luz |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Mexico | October 12, 2007 |
| Theatrical | Belgium | December 5, 2007 |
| Theatrical | France | December 5, 2007 |
| Theatrical | South Korea | October 14, 2026 |
Full credits
| Director | Carlos Reygadas |
| Cast | Cornelio Wall (Johan), Miriam Toews (Esther), Maria Pankratz (Marianne), Peter Wall (Padre), Jacobo Klassen (Zacarias), Elizabeth Fehr (Madre / Anita), Irmo Thiessen (Sara), Alfredo Thiessen (Alfredo), Daniel Thiessen (Daniel), Autghe Loewen (Autghe), Jackob Loewen (Jackob), Gerardo Thiessen (Cornelio), Alex Thiessen (Cornelio) |
| Screenplay | Carlos Reygadas |
| Producer | Carlos Reygadas, Jaime Romandia |
| Cinematography | Alexis Zabé |
| Editing | Natalia López |
| Music | Jaime Baksht |
| Sound | Raúl Locatelli |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
