The Silences
Cast
Marleyda Soto 
Enrique Diaz María Paula Tabares Peña Adolfo Savilvino Astrid Fernanda López MartÍnez Doña Albina
Credits
Written by: 
Beatriz Seigner
Produced by: Leonardo Mecchi
Plot
Nuria, 12, Fabio, 9, and their mother arrive on a small island in the middle of the Amazon, bordering Brazil, Colombia and Peru. They fled the Colombian armed conflict, in which their father disappeared.
Sinekatalog’s take
A Colombian-Brazilian drama of a mother and two children who flee armed conflict and settle on an Amazon island. Quietly haunting and lyrical, it deals with absence and memory for patient viewers.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (576 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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