A Question of Silence

A Question of Silence

★ 6.3IMDb Score
Released:1982-02-18
Duration:92 min
Country:Netherlands
Director:Marleen Gorris
Actors:Edda Barends, Nelly Frijda, Henriëtte Tol, Cox Habbema, Eddie Brugman
Production:Sigma Film Productions

Overview:

When three women with no previous acquaintance kill a male shopkeeper in the middle of the day, the female psychiatrist assigned to the case sets out to understand why.

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