Silent Heart

About Silent Heart

Three generations of a family gather over a weekend. The sisters Sanne and Heidi have accepted their terminally-ill mother’s desire to die before her disease worsens; but, as the weekend progresses, their mother's decision becomes harder and harder to deal with, and old conflicts come to the surface.

Silent Heart (2014) is a drama film directed by Bille August. Ghita Nørby takes the lead as Esther, Morten Grunwald as Poul, Paprika Steen as Heidi, and Danica Ćurčić as Sanne.

It runs 98 minutes and was released in November 2014. Written by Christian Torpe.

Shelv files it under terminal illness, conflict, and family. American members can watch it on Viaplay Amazon Channel.

Scary Movie 4, The Estate, and Autumn Fairy Tale make useful companions to Silent Heart.