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By Jurgen Fauth & Marcy Dermansky, About.com Guides to Independent Film since 1999

Review: Into Great Silence

Thursday March 1, 2007

Philip Gröning lived in a monk's cell in the French Alps for six months to make this very quiet documentary about the Carthusians, who are among the world's most ascetic orders -- something you wouldn't know this from the movie, which barely contains a spoken word. Into Great Silence opens this week. Read Jürgen's review.

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