The Angry Silence
NR
7.2
1960
1 hr 35 min
Drama
When the union in his factory walks out on strike, a family man refuses to participate, risking the wrath — and retaliation — of his fellow workers.
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- Cast：
- Richard Attenborough , Pier Angeli , Michael Craig , Bernard Lee , Alfred Burke , Geoffrey Keen , Laurence Naismith
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If you don't like this, we can't be friends.
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Ok... Let's be honest. It cannot be the best movie but is quite enjoyable. The movie has the potential to develop a great plot for future movies
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The film may be flawed, but its message is not.
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Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.
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