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The Silent Army

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A Father. A Missing Child. A Mission.

DramaThriller
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2008-12-11
1h 55m
NL
Released

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Eduard Zuiderwijk (Marco Borsato) runs a restaurant in Africa. When his wife (Ricky Koole) suddenly dies, he is left to take care of his son Thomas (Siebe Schoneveld) on his own. When his son's best friend Abu (Andrew Kintu) is abducted by a rebel leader to be trained as a child soldier, Eduard goes in pursuit to save the boy and regain his son's respect.

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About The Silent Army

A Father. A Missing Child. A Mission.

Eduard Zuiderwijk (Marco Borsato) runs a restaurant in Africa. When his wife (Ricky Koole) suddenly dies, he is left to take care of his son Thomas (Siebe Schoneveld) on his own. When his son's best friend Abu (Andrew Kintu) is abducted by a rebel leader to be trained as a child soldier, Eduard goes in pursuit to save the boy and regain his son's respect. Running 115 minutes.

The Silent Army Cast and Characters

The cast features Marco Borsato (as Eduard Zuiderdijk), Thekla Reuten (as Valerie), Ricky Koole (as Anna Zuiderwijk), Jacqueline Blom (as Agnes van Dam), and Peter van den Begin (as François Lama). Their performances are a major reason The Silent Army has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Silent Army

The Silent Army flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy NL storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Silent Army?

The Silent Army runs for 115 minutes (about 1.9 hours).

Is The Silent Army good? What's the rating?

The Silent Army holds a 5.5/10 rating based on 23 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Silent Army?

The main cast includes Marco Borsato, Thekla Reuten, Ricky Koole, and Jacqueline Blom, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Silent Army available in NL?

Yes — The Silent Army was originally produced in NL and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Silent Army released?

The Silent Army was released in 2008.

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Where can I watch The Silent Army for free?

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What is The Silent Army about?

The Silent Army is a Drama/Thriller film. Eduard Zuiderwijk (Marco Borsato) runs a restaurant in Africa. When his wife (Ricky Koole) suddenly dies, he is left to take care of his son Thomas (Siebe Schoneveld) on his own. When his son's best friend Abu (Andrew Kintu) is abducted by a rebel leader to be trained as a child soldier, Eduard goes in pursuit to save the boy and regain his son's respect.

When was The Silent Army released?

The Silent Army was released on December 11, 2008. It has a runtime of 1h 55m.

Who stars in The Silent Army?

The Silent Army stars Marco Borsato, Thekla Reuten, Ricky Koole and Jacqueline Blom. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Silent Army available in HD?

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