The Silent Stranger
1968, Italian. Directed by Luigi Vanzi.
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The Stranger comes across some bad guys trying to kill a Japanese emissary for a very important scroll. Before the emissary dies, he asks The Stranger to return the scroll to Japan. Once there he finds himself stuck in the middle of two rival clans and decides to play them off one against each other to free the town.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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- Released
- 20 June 1968
- Original title
- Lo straniero di silenzio
- Country
- Italy, Japan, United States of America
- Written by
- Vincenzo Cerami, Tony Anthony, Giancarlo Ferrando
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The Silent Stranger: quick answers
What should I watch before The Silent Stranger?
Watch A Stranger in Town (1967) and The Stranger Returns (1967) first.
What comes after The Silent Stranger?
Next in the series: Get Mean (1975).
Is The Silent Stranger worth watching?
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How long is The Silent Stranger?
The Silent Stranger runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does The Silent Stranger have a post-credits scene?
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No age rating is listed for The Silent Stranger yet.
Which OTT platform is The Silent Stranger on?
The Silent Stranger isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 June 1968. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Silent Stranger?
If you liked The Silent Stranger, try Return of Sabata, Return of the Gunfighter, The Quick and the Dead.
Who directed The Silent Stranger?
The Silent Stranger (1968) was directed by Luigi Vanzi and stars Tony Anthony, Lloyd Battista, Rita Maura.