Het verhaal speelt zich af in een Jezuïetenklooster waar enkele mensen, ten prooi aan een zware morele crisis, een retraite komen doen. Dit in de hoop een oplossing te vinden voor hun problemen.
Nee, helaas is La maison du silence nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | G.W. Pabst | Director |
| Sound | Enzo Masetti | Music |
| Writing | Giuseppe Berto | Writer |
| Camera | Gábor Pogány | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Cesare Zavattini | Writer |
| Writing | Giorgio Prosperi | Screenplay |
| Writing | Oreste Biancoli | Screenplay |
| Writing | Pierre Bost | Screenplay |
| Writing | Roland Laudenbach | Screenplay |
| Writing | Bruno Paolinelli | Screenplay |
| Writing | Tullio Pinelli | Screenplay |
| Writing | Bonaventura Tecchi | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ákos Tolnay | Screenplay |
| Writing | Pietro Tompkins | Screenplay |
| Writing | Franz von Treuberg | Screenplay |
| Production | Silvio D'Amico | Producer |
| Editing | Eraldo Da Roma | Editor |
| Art | Guido Fiorini | Production Design |
| Art | Guido Fiorini | Art Direction |
| Art | Giulio Sperabene | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mario Vigolo | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Antonio Marini | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Ennio Sensi | Sound Designer |
