The Silence of the Marsh | |
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Director: | Marc Vigil |
Producer: | Iñaki Juaristi Antonio Asensio |
Starring: | Pedro Alonso Àlex Monner Raúl Prieto |
Music: | Zeltia Montes |
Studio: | RTVE TV3 Zeta Cinema |
Distributor: | Netflix |
Runtime: | 92 minutes |
Country: | Spain |
Language: | Spanish |
The Silence of the Marsh (Spanish; Castilian: El Silencio del pantano, also known as The Swamp's Silence) is a 2019 Spanish mystery thriller web film directed by Marc Vigil. The film stars Pedro Alonso, Àlex Monner and Carmina Barrios in the lead roles.[1] The plot of the film is based on a Juanjo Braulio novel of the same name and the story revolves around a journalist-turned-crime-novelist who also commits crime.[2] The film originally premiered at the 2019 Seville European Film Festival. It was theatrically released in Spain on 1 January 2020.[3] The Silence of the Marsh was made available for streaming on Netflix on 22 April 2020 and opened to mixed reviews from critics.[4] [5]
The principal photography of the film was held for a period of seven weeks and the portions of the film were mostly filmed across Valencia.[6]