Silence Has No Wings (1966)

After a young boy captures a rare butterfly in Nagasaki, a caterpillar begins a relay-trip toward the northern tip of Hokkaido, serving as a silent witness to a series of vignettes featuring people struggling with the psychological and social scars of post-war Japan.

Genres: Drama

Stars: Mariko Kaga, Hiroyuki Nagato, Shoichi Ozawa, Fumio Watanabe, Kyū Sazanka

Release Date: 1966-02-11

Country: Japan

Ratings: 6.947 / 10 (19 votes)

Runtime: 100 mins