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Silent Tongue

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Silent Tongue (1994)

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Runtime: 1 hr 41 mins

Synopsis: A surreal western directed by playwright/actor Sam Shepard. Taking place on the desolate untamed Llano Estacado in 1873, a young half-Native American is stolen from her drunken white father by desperate cowboy, Prescott Roe, who wants her for his grief-stricken son, Talbot, whose wife has... A surreal western directed by playwright/actor Sam Shepard. Taking place on the desolate untamed Llano Estacado in 1873, a young half-Native American is stolen from her drunken white father by desperate cowboy, Prescott Roe, who wants her for his grief-stricken son, Talbot, whose wife has died. With the father and his son in hot pursuit, Roe brings the woman to his son, who must reconcile the past with the present before accepting the beautiful half-breed. [More]

Genre: Westerns

Starring: Alan Bates, Richard Harris, River Phoenix, Dermot Mulroney

Director: Sam Shepard

DVD Info

Release:

Mar 5, 2005

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Full Frame - 1.33

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital Stereo 2.0 - English
  • Closed Captioned - English
  • Subtitles - English - optional

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