Into Great Silence

Into Great Silence
Promotional poster
Directed byPhilip Gröning
Written byPhilip Gröning
Produced byPhilip Gröning
Music bymonks of the Grande Chartreuse
Distributed byZeitgeist Films
Release dates
  • 4 September 2005 (2005-09-04) (Venice)
  • 30 November 2005 (2005-11-30) (Germany)
  • 20 December 2006 (2006-12-20) (France)
Running time
162 minutes
CountriesFrance
Switzerland
Germany
LanguagesFrench
Latin

Into Great Silence (German: Die große Stille) is a 2005 documentary film directed by Philip Gröning. An international co-production between France, Switzerland and Germany, it is an intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, a monastery high in the French Alps (Chartreuse Mountains).

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