"Silence" is adapted from the novel of the same name by the famous Japanese author Yuzuo Endo. The story takes place in a small village near Nagasaki during the Tokugawa Shogunate era, where a Portuguese Jesuit missionary illegally immigrated to Japan to preach and investigate the fact that his mentor swore to renounce his religion due to being subjected to "cave hanging" torture, which was in the eyes of Europeans at the time
"Silence" is adapted from the novel of the same name by the famous Japanese author Yuzuo Endo. The story takes place in a small village near Nagasaki during the Tokugawa Shogunate era, where a Portuguese Jesuit missionary illegally immigrated to Japan to preach and investigate the fact that his mentor swore to renounce his religion due to being subjected to "cave hanging" torture, which was in the eyes of Europeans at the time