Martin Scorsese begins the year with Silence – Prensa Latina

05 January, 2017 13:20Los Angeles, 5 jan (PL) filmmaker Martin Scorsese started 2017 with new projects and his film Silent figure today among the releases scheduled for January in rooms of different countries of the world such as the united States and Spain.

From three decades ago, the american director worked on that tape, but only until now has he felt ready to cope with the screenplay, in addition to ultimately, successfully grappling with legal and financial problems too complex, he told the press.

her 74 years, the filmmaker expressed his desire to return to the introspection of the years in which was an altar boy and later a seminarian and, therefore, their more recent productions are moving away from those films of his from the action in the style of Taxi Driver.

Silence is a epic drama-religious-based on the novel of the japanese writer Shushaku Endo, which tells the journey of two jesuit missionaries to the land of the so-called Rising Sun in the second half of the SEVENTEENTH century, when they still were persecuted and tortured the christians.

The tape is starring americans Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver, and the british Liam Neeson.

it Also integrates the sharing of a large team of asian players, among which include Tadanobu Asano, Shinya Tsukamoto, Yōsuke Kubozuka and Issei Ogata.

Born in 1942 and raised in the Bronx of New York city as part of a catholic family, Martin Scorsese originally planned to dedicate his life to the priesthood, but the film captured all her passions.

Now has prestigious awards from the film international as an Oscar, three Golden Globes, two BAFTA awards and awards of the guild of directors of the united States. In addition, he was awarded the French Legion of Honour in 1987.

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