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Silenced is a 2011 movie about a teacher who fights for the rights of deaf students who are sexually abused by their teachers at a school in South Korea. The film is inspired by a novel and a real case of school violence that sparked public outrage and led to legal reforms.
Silenced: Directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk. With Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, Kim Hyeon-soo, Kim Ji-Yeong. Based on real events, this film depicts the story of a school for the hearing-impaired where young deaf students were sexually assaulted by the faculty members over a long period of time.
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- Hwang Dong-hyuk
- 2016-11-30
Amid a multitude of cover-ups, a caring teacher attempts to publicly expose faculty members who are molesting students who are deaf. Watch trailers & learn more.
- 124 min
Synopsis. Based on actual events that took place at Gwangju Inhwa School for the hearing-impaired, where young deaf students were the victims of repeated sexual assaults by faculty members over a period of five years in the early 2000s.
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Movie:Silenced (English title) / Crucible (literal title)Revised romanization:DokaniHangul:도가니Director: Hwang Dong-HyukKang In-Ho (Gong Yoo) is a newly appointed teacher at a school for the hearing-impaired in Mujin city. On the way to his new job he becomes involved in a minor car accident and takes his car to a local car repair shop. There his already wrecked car is bumped by a woman named Yoo-Jin (Jung Yu-Mi). Yoo-Jin is an employee at the Mujin Human Rights Cen...
Based on novel "Dokani" written by Kong Ji-Young (published in 2009). The novel was inspired by a true incidents which occurred at a school for hearing-impaired persons in Gwangju, South Korea.Movie adaptation was first conceived by main actor Gong Yoo. While serving in the military, Gong Yoo read the novel and thought it should be made into a movie. When Gong Yoo got vacation time from...Filming began February, 2011.The woman that played Min-Soo's grandmother is the actual grandmother of movie director Hwang Dong-Hyuk.Additional Cast Members: 1. Lim Hyun-Sung- Young-Hoon 2. Kim Joo-Ryung- Yoon Ja-Ae 3. Eom Hyo-Seop- Police Officer Jang 4. Jeon Kuk-Hwan- Attorney Hwang 5. Choi Jin-Ho- Prosecutor 6. Kwon Hong-Suk- Judge 7. Park Hye-Jin- Headmaster's wife 8. Kim Ji-Young- Sol-Yi 9. Uhm Ji-Sung- Young-Soo 10. Lee Sang-Hee- auto repair shop owner 11. Nam Myung-Ryul- ...
Black Dragon Audience Award - 2012 (14th) Udine Far East Film- April 20-April 28, 2012Audience Award - 2012 (14th) Udine Far East Film- April 20-April 28, 2012Best Music - 2011 (32nd) Blue Dragon Film Awards- November 25, 2011Best Film - 2011 (3rd) KOFRA Film Awards Ceremony- January 31, 2012A teacher (Gong Yoo) and a human rights activist (Jung Yu-Mi) expose the brutal mistreatment of hearing-impaired students by their school staff. Based on a novel inspired by a real incident in Gwangju, South Korea.
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Gang In-ho uncovers sexual and physical abuse at a school for hearing impaired children. With the help of a human rights activist, Gang fights against the community to expose the abuse and...
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