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The Rest Is Silence

Plot: 'The Rest Is Silence, a German-made attempt to update Shakespeare, is one of the best and least self-conscious of this minor genre. As indicated by the title, the film's script is a "mufti" version of Hamlet, with young Hardy Krüger trying to prove that his uncle has killed his father
Release Date: Tuesday, July 21 1959
65 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Hardy KrügerHardy Krüger
Hardy Krüger was
31 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'John H. Claudius'.
Thu, Apr 12 1928 –
Wed, Jan 19 2022
Portrait of Peter van EyckPeter van Eyck
Peter van Eyck was
48 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Paul Claudius'.
Sun, Jul 16 1911 –
Tue, Jul 15 1969
Portrait of Ingrid AndreeIngrid Andree
Ingrid Andree was
28 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Fee von Pohl'.
Mon, Jan 19 1931
Portrait of Adelheid SeeckAdelheid Seeck
Adelheid Seeck was
46 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Gertrud Claudius'.
Sun, Nov 03 1912 –
Sat, Feb 17 1973
Portrait of Rudolf ForsterRudolf Forster
Rudolf Forster was
74 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Dr. von Pohl'.
Thu, Oct 30 1884 –
Fri, Oct 25 1968
Portrait of Boy GobertBoy Gobert
Boy Gobert was
34 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Mike R. Krantz'.
Fri, Jun 05 1925 –
Fri, May 30 1986
Portrait of Heinz DracheHeinz Drache
Heinz Drache was
36 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Herbert von Pohl'.
Fri, Feb 09 1923 –
Wed, Apr 03 2002
Portrait of Charles RegnierCharles Regnier
Charles Regnier was
44 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Kriminalrat Fortner'.
Wed, Jul 22 1914 –
Thu, Sep 13 2001
Portrait of Werner SchumacherWerner Schumacher
Werner Schumacher was
38 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Werksfahrer'.
Wed, May 04 1921 –
Sun, Apr 18 2004
Portrait of Siegfried SchürenbergSiegfried Schürenberg
Siegfried Schürenberg was
59 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Johannes Claudius'.
Fri, Jan 12 1900 –
Tue, Aug 31 1993
Portrait of Balduin BaasBalduin Baas
Balduin Baas was
37 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Sekretär'.
Fri, Jun 09 1922 –
Mon, May 22 2006
Portrait of Robert MeynRobert Meyn
Robert Meyn was
65 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Dr. Voltman'.
Tue, Jan 16 1894 –
Thu, Mar 02 1972
Portrait of Rainer PenkertRainer Penkert
Rainer Penkert was
38 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Major Horace'.
Thu, Jun 23 1921 –
Wed, Apr 11 2012

Crew

Portrait of Helmut KäutnerHelmut Käutner
Helmut Käutner was
51 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Director, Writer, Producer'
Wed, Mar 25 1908 –
Sun, Apr 20 1980
Portrait of Harald BraunHarald Braun
Harald Braun was
58 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Producer'
Fri, Apr 26 1901 –
Sat, Sep 24 1960
Portrait of Wolfgang StaudteWolfgang Staudte
Wolfgang Staudte was
52 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Producer'
Tue, Oct 09 1906 –
Thu, Jan 19 1984
Portrait of Klaus DudenhöferKlaus Dudenhöfer
Klaus Dudenhöfer was
>> in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernhard EichhornBernhard Eichhorn
Bernhard Eichhorn was
>> in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Music'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Igor OberbergIgor Oberberg
Igor Oberberg was
52 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Cinematography'
Wed, Feb 20 1907 –
Sun, Dec 22 1996
Portrait of William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare
William Shakespeare would have been no older than
52 in The Rest Is Silence
as 'Original Story'
Thu, Apr 23 1564 –
Sat, Apr 23 1616