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The Silence

The Silence

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A cadet at West Point is subjected to "internal exile," which means that other students refuse to talk to him or acknowledge his existence, after he is accused of violating the school's code of honor.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

74 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

06 November 1975

Country

United States of America

Cast

Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas

Cadet James Pelosi

Cliff Gorman

Cliff Gorman

Stanley Greenberg

George Hearn

George Hearn

Capt. Nichols

Percy Granger

Percy Granger

Capt. Harris

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

Col. Mack

John Kellogg

John Kellogg

Court President

Charles Frank

Charles Frank

Cadet Captain

Andrew Duncan

Andrew Duncan

Mr. Pelosi

Malcolm Groome

Malcolm Groome

Andy

Peter Weller

Peter Weller

Red Sash

Michael Cooke

Michael Cooke

Tom Thorne

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Mr. Keene

Cindy Grover

Cindy Grover

Elaine

Polly Holliday

Polly Holliday

Mrs. Watson

Elaine Hyman

Elaine Hyman

Mrs. Pelosi

Lionel Pina

Lionel Pina

Pete

Richard Shoberg

Richard Shoberg

Chuck

Craig Wasson

Craig Wasson

Hal

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