Beyond Silence_
"About life, love and the sound of snow."
Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into the lives of the deaf and at a story about the love for music. A girl who has always had to translate speech into sign language for her deaf parents yet when her love for playing music grows strong she must decide to continue doing something she cannot share with her parents.
Starring
Sylvie Testud, Tatjana Trieb, Howie Seago
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Beyond Silence was released 30 years ago in 1996.
Overview
Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into the lives of the deaf and at a story about the love for ...
Beyond Silence is a Drama, Music film with a runtime of 1h 49m.
CAST (20)
Sylvie Testud
Lara
Tatjana Trieb
Lara als Kind
Howie Seago
Martin
Emmanuelle Laborit
Kai
Sibylle Canonica
Clarissa
Matthias Habich
Gregor
AB
Alexandra Bolz
Marie
Hansa Czypionka
Tom
Doris Schade
Lilli
Horst Sachtleben
Robert
Hubert Mulzer
Herr Gärtner
Birge Schade
Fräulein Mertens
Stephan Kampwirth
Bankbeamter
LM
Lea Mekhméche
Johanna
LS
Laurel Severin
Martin als Kind
SS
Selestina Stanissavijevic
Clarissa als Kind
JL
Julia Lorbeer
Bettina
AB
Anna Bickhofer
Bea
SS
Stefan Spreer
Walter
KL
Karin Lehmann
Sekretärin Musikhochschule
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Beyond Silence about?
Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into the lives of the deaf and at a story about the love for music. A girl who has always had to translate speech into sign language for her deaf parents yet when her love for playing music grows strong she must decide to continue doing something she cannot share with her parents.
How long is Beyond Silence?
Beyond Silence has a runtime of 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Who stars in Beyond Silence?
The cast of Beyond Silence includes Sylvie Testud, Tatjana Trieb, Howie Seago, Emmanuelle Laborit, Sibylle Canonica.
What is the rating of Beyond Silence?
Beyond Silence has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 77 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Music