Drama · Denmark · 1992 · 1h 36m

The Silent Touch

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Director
Krzysztof Zanussi
Cast
Max von Sydow as Henry Kesdi Lothaire Bluteau as Stefan Bugajski Sarah Miles as Helena Kesdi Sofie Gråbøl as Annette Berg Aleksander Bardini as Prof. Jerzy Kern Beata Tyszkiewicz as Gelda
Crew
Jarosław Żamojda — Director of Photography Marek Denys — Editor Wojciech Kilar — Original Music Composer Peter Morgan — Writer Mark Wadlow — Writer Mark Forstater — Producer
Synopsis

Henry Kesdi is a silenced classical composer and a survivor of the Holocaust. He is coaxed out from retirement by an inspired musicologist, Stefan, who convinces him to compose a complex symphony on his neglected piano. As a help Kesdi gets his new musical secretary. His loyal wife reluctantly accepts her as his young lover.

Key Collaborators
Krzysztof Zanussi Director Jarosław Żamojda Director of Photography Marek Denys Editor Wojciech Kilar Original Music Composer Peter Morgan Writer Mark Wadlow Writer Mark Forstater Producer Ewa Braun Production Design Dorota Roqueplo Costume Design
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