Silent Cries

Silent Cries is a 1993 television film adaptation, directed by Anthony Page, of Guests of the Emperor by Janice Young Brooks.[1][2]

Silent Cries
GenreDrama
War
Written byJanice Young Brooks (book)
Walter Halsey Davis (teleplay)
Vickie Patik (teleplay)
Directed byAnthony Page
StarringGena Rowlands
Annabeth Gish
Chloe Webb
Music byBilly Goldenberg
Country of originUnited Kingdom
United States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersPaul Pompian
Carol Williams
Walter Halsey Davis (supervising producer)
Production locationsThibodaux, Louisiana
CinematographyMike Fash
EditorJanet Bartels-Vandagriff
Running time120 minutes
Production companiesDiane Sokolow Productions
TriStar Television
Yorkshire Television
DistributorNBC
Release
Original networkNBC
Picture formatColor
Audio formatStereo
Original releaseMarch 8, 1993 (1993-03-08)

Cast

References

  1. Variety and Daily Variety Television Reviews, 1993-1994 - Page lv 0824037979 Prouty - 1996 "Tony Scott March 8, 1993 NBC Monday Night at the Movies SILENT CRIES ... Scripters W.H. Davis and Vickie Patik, adapting "Guests of the Emperor" by Janice Young Brooks, indicate that, despite dreadful conditions inflicted on prisoners, the Japanese were either trying to be friendly, suffering from paralysis or unaware what was going on. Vidpic should disconcert those still alive who endured the torments; otherwise, "Silent Cries" is most likely to evoke silent yawns. Gena Rowlands limns Peggy Sutherland, American in Singapore when it falls to the Japanese in 1942.."
  2. New York Magazine - Mar 8, 1993 - Page 80 ... At the TV movies: IP NOT FOR GENA Rowlands, Annabeth Gish, and Chloe Webb in Silent Cries ..disobedience, based on a book by Janice Young Brooks with a much better title, Guests of the Emperor."
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