The Silent Twins Movie Details:
Based on | The Silent Twins by Marjorie Wallace |
Country | United Kingdom, Poland, United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Biography, Drama |
Release date | 24 May 2022 (Cannes) 16 September 2022 (United States) 9 December 2022 (United Kingdom) |
Running time | 1hr 53min |
Age rating | R |
Starring | Letitia Wright Tamara Lawrance Nadine Marshall Treva Etienne Michael Smiley Jodhi May |
Directed by | Agnieszka Smoczyńska |
Screenplay by | Andrea Seigel |
Produced by | Klaudia Smieja-Rostworowska Ewa Puszczyńska Ben Pugh Joshua Horsfield Anita Gou Alicia van Couvering Letitia Wright |
Cinematography by | Jakub Kijowski |
Edited by | Agnieszka Glinska |
Production Company | Madants Extreme Emotions 42 30West Canal+ Kindred Spirit Polish Film Institute Cofiloisir |
Distributor | Focus Features (United States) Universal Pictures (United Kingdom) Gutek Film (Poland) |
The Silent Twins Movie Cast & Characters:
- Letitia Wright as June Gibbons
- Leah Mondesir-Simmonds as young June Gibbons
- Tamara Lawrance as Jennifer Gibbons
- Eva-Arianna Baxter as young Jennifer Gibbons
- Nadine Marshall as Gloria Gibbons
- Treva Etienne as Aubrey Gibbons
- Michael Smiley as Tim Thomas
- Jodhi May as Marjorie Wallace
- Jack Bandeira as Wayne Kennedy
- Kinga Preis as Sister Nowak
- Amarah-Jae St. Aubyn as Greta Gibbons
- Tony Richardson as Dr. John Rees
- Declan Joyce as George Kennedy
Storyline:
THE SILENT TWINS is the astounding story of twin sisters who only communicated with one another. As a result, they created a rich, fascinating world to escape the reality of their own lives.
The Silent Twins Movie Budget & Box Office Collection:
Domestic Collection | TBA |
Worldwide Collection | $298,207 |
About The Silent Twins Movie:
The Silent Twins is an internationally co-produced biographical drama film about the twin sisters, June and Jennifer Gibbons, who were institutionalized at Broadmoor Hospital following years of silence and teenage rebellion. It was directed by Agnieszka Smoczyńska from a screenplay by Andrea Seigel.
The film is based on the 1986 best-selling book of the same name by Marjorie Wallace.
The Silent Twins marks Agnieszka Smoczyńska’s English-language film debut.
The Silent Twins had its world premiere at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, under the Un Certain Regard section, on May 24, 2022.
Focus Features released The film in the United States on September 16, 2022, and was released in the United Kingdom by Universal Pictures on December 9. The film received positive reviews from critics.
It was also screened in the ‘World Cinema’ section of the 27th Busan International Film Festival in October 2022.