The: Silenced
“Beautifully filmed, an intelligent script, and a not-so-subtle political subtext. Not a scare-fest or gore-fest.” Rotten Tomatoes
: A girls' boarding sanitarium in Gyeongseong (Seoul) in 1938, during the Japanese occupation of Korea . The Silenced
: The film starts as a slow-burn Victorian-style ghost story or school mystery. However, the third act transitions into historical sci-fi/action involving Japanese military experiments. While some find this transition "seamless" and "cohesive," many others feel it is a "messy" or "ridiculous" payoff to the built-up suspense. Community Perspectives an intelligent script