The Torture of Silence
1917, French. Directed by Abel Gance.
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Dr Gilles Berliac, specialist in pediatrics, has no time for his wife, Marthe. She seeks solace in the arms of his brother, Claude. Unable to keep up the charade, Marthe attempts to shoot herself, but it is her lover who is mortally wounded.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 6 March 1917
- Original title
- Mater dolorosa
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Abel Gance
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The Torture of Silence runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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The Torture of Silence isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 March 1917. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Torture of Silence, try Brand Upon the Brain!, Hounddog, Hands of Stone.
Who directed The Torture of Silence?
The Torture of Silence (1917) was directed by Abel Gance and stars Emmy Lynn, Firmin Gémier, Armand Tallier.