The Rest Is Silence

The Rest Is Silence — Plot

A "mufti" version of Hamlet, with young Hardy Krüger trying to prove that his uncle has killed his father. Direct references to the Shakespeare original abound, right down to the re-enactment of the crime for the benefit of the Uncle and the periodic appearances of the ghost of the hero's father.'

• Release date
• July 21, 1959
• Runtime
• 100 min
• Genres
• Drama, Crime
• Director
• Helmut Käutner

The Rest Is Silence — Cast

Hardy Krüger John H. Claudius Peter van Eyck Paul Claudius Ingrid Andree Fee von Pohl

A

Adelheid Seeck Gertrud Claudius Rudolf Forster Dr. von Pohl

B

Boy Gobert Mike R. Krantz Heinz Drache Herbert von Pohl Charles Regnier Kriminalrat Fortner