Silence of the Prey

2024 • 97 minuten

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Silence of the Prey, inspired by a true story, delves into the harrowing journey of an undocumented immigrant mother who seizes a caretaker job for an elderly man, only to unravel a chilling truth. This cinematic tale, marking the directorial debut of Karyna Kudzina alongside co-director Michael Vaynberg, encapsulates the haunting disappearance of thousands, blurring the line between the enigmatic and the inconceivable. A poignant homage to the terrors resonating within the void of the absent, it presents an unflinching, spine-tingling saga that compels viewers to confront the abyss lurking amidst our society. The film sheds light on the perils faced by undocumented immigrants, navigating the treacherous path of providing for their families without the safety nets enjoyed by others. Written by Karyna Kudzina and Saro Varjabedian, directed by Karyna Kudzina and Michael Vaynberg, "Silence of the Prey" stands as a powerful testament to the resilience and struggles of those often overlooked.