The Silence is so preoccupied with vice that its virtues are all but obscured. Written and directed by Sweden’s Ingmar Bergman, the film closes the ring of the trilogy that began with Through a Glass ...

Ghosts haunt the house Marianne has just entered. Doors slam shut without warning or visible agent; a cuckoo clock breaks the silence with its bizarre chimes and chirps. The middle-aged woman survives ...