Twee jezuïten, Sebastião Rodrigues en Francis Garupe, reizen in de zeventiende eeuw af naar Japan, dat onder het Tokugawa-shogunaat het katholicisme en alle andere buitenlandse contacten verbood. Daar zijn ze getuige van de vervolging van Japanse christenen door hun eigen regering die Japan wil zuiveren van elke westerse invloed.
Nee, helaas is Silence nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Jay Cocks | Screenplay |
| Production | Vittorio Cecchi Gori | Producer |
| Production | Barbara De Fina | Producer |
| Production | Randall Emmett | Producer |
| Production | Irwin Winkler | Producer |
| Production | Emma Tillinger Koskoff | Producer |
| Editing | Thelma Schoonmaker | Editor |
| Art | Dante Ferretti | Production Design |
| Writing | 遠藤周作 | Novel |
| Production | Brandt Andersen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Len Blavatnik | Executive Producer |
| Production | Dale A. Brown | Executive Producer |
| Production | Stuart Ford | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ted Fox | Executive Producer |
| Production | George Furla | Executive Producer |
| Production | Manu Gargi | Executive Producer |
| Production | Wayne Marc Godfrey | Executive Producer |
| Production | Brent Ryan Green | Associate Producer |
| Production | Tarek Anthony Jabre | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Niels Juul | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ken Kao | Executive Producer |
| Production | Matthew J. Malek | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mark D. Rogers | Associate Producer |
| Production | Diane L. Sabatini | Co-Producer |
| Production | Martin Scorsese | Producer |
| Production | Chad A. Verdi | Executive Producer |
| Production | Michelle Verdi | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tyler Zacharia | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ellen Lewis | Casting |
| Art | 黃文英 | Supervising Art Director |
| Art | Ding-Yang Weng | Art Direction |
| Art | Michael Tsung-Ying Yang | Art Direction |
| Art | Wang Zhicheng | Art Direction |
| Art | Francesca Lo Schiavo | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Laura Calvo | Makeup Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noriko Watanabe | Makeup Department Head |
| Crew | Kelley Cribben | Post Production Supervisor |
| Production | Manu Gargi | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Steve Lionetti | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Allison Niedermeier | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Diane L. Sabatini | Unit Production Manager |
| Crew | G.A. Aguilar | Second Unit |
| Art | Erica Wei Ju Chang | Set Designer |
| Art | Court Chu | Conceptual Design |
| Art | Federico Constantini | Conceptual Design |
| Art | Benji Cox | Set Designer |
| Art | Domenico Reordino | Painter |
| Art | Wesley Ting | Greensman |
| Crew | R. Bruce Steinheimer | Special Effects |
| Crew | Daniel Gonzalez Solozabal | Compositors |
| Visual Effects | Weldon Huang | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Victor Paguia | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Ricardo Rocca | Utility Stunts |
| Camera | Colin Anderson | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Ian Bird | Grip |
| Camera | Kerry Brown | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Karl Engeler | Gaffer |
| Camera | Chris Hansford | Grip |
| Crew | Lukasz Jogalla | Second Unit Cinematographer |
| Camera | George Anton | Grip |
| Camera | Sanjay Sami | Grip |
| Lighting | Joe Stick | Rigging Gaffer |
| Camera | Zoran Veselić | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Basil Smith | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Damian Wyvill | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan Kulkarni | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Crew | Jason Esquivel | Editorial Staff |
| Crew | Thomas Kuo | Editorial Staff |
| Crew | Ken Lebre | Editorial Staff |
| Production | Ito Chang | Location Manager |
| Crew | Brendon 'Moose' Boyd | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Guiomar Alonso | Other |
| Crew | Nadeem Ashayer | Set Production Assistant |
| Crew | Michael Barnes | Legal Services |
| Production | Jami Chan | Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Nick D'Benedetto | Actor's Assistant |
| Crew | Nick D'Benedetto | Legal Services |
| Production | Anne Fader | Finance |
| Production | Harald Galinski | Finance |
| Directing | Jessica Lichtner | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Kanehira Mitani | Set Production Assistant |
| Crew | Tim Monich | Dialect Coach |
| Crew | Brian Nitzkin | Legal Services |
| Crew | Tanoa Parks | Production Controller |
| Crew | Tony Smith | Security |
| Crew | Eric W. Thompson | Legal Services |
| Crew | James P. Warren | Other |
| Camera | Rodrigo Prieto | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Ping-Wen Wang | Production Office Assistant |
| Crew | Alexander Eckert | Production Office Assistant |
| Crew | Lance Julian | Marine Coordinator |
| Writing | Martin Scorsese | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dante Ferretti | Costume Design |
| Editing | Philippe Majdalani | Digital Intermediate |
| Editing | Chad Schermerhorn | Digital Intermediate |
| Sound | Randall Poster | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | John Schaefer | Music Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Ryan Doell | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Alexandra Fahey | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Sean Findley | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Pablo Helman | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Jason H. Snell | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Tom Fleischman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Philip Stockton | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ellen Meng-Hsuan Lin | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Martin Scorsese | Director |
| Sound | Kathryn Kluge | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Kim Allen Kluge | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | David Nichols | Key Grip |
| Art | Scott Keery | Property Master |
| Directing | David Webb | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Lyons | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Art | Federico Costantini | Concept Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rachel Chen | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kerryn Flewell-Smith | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kerryn Flewell-Smith | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giny Hung | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Lamphee | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Caleb Schneider | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noriko Watanabe | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noriko Watanabe | Hair Designer |
| Directing | G.A. Aguilar | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Richard Goodwin | Second Unit First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Schiele Lee | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jeremy Marks | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Josh Muzaffer | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Francisco Ortiz | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Chang Yu Pang | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Trevor Tavares | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Jill Beecher | Concept Artist |
| Art | Court Chu | Concept Artist |
| Art | W. Haley Ho | Set Designer |
| Art | Hogan Lee | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Sound | Scott Brock | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Marko Costanzo | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Chris Fielder | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Justin Frieden | ADR Coordinator |
| Sound | Eugene Gearty | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Frank Kern | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | Craig Kyllonen | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Marissa Littlefield | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Branka Mrkic | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Chris Navarro | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Harry Platford | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Guntis Sics | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Steven Visscher | Foley Editor |
| Crew | G.A. Aguilar | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Ángel Gómez De La Torre | Stunt Double |
| Camera | Craig Bauer | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Camera | Jessica Chu | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Sebastien Deveze | Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Lukasz Jogalla | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Camera | Ching-Tse Lee | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Lighting | Massimo Luongo | Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Zoran Veselić | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Production | Kate Sprance | Casting Associate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jack Tung | Costume Supervisor |
| Editing | Scott Brock | Associate Editor |
| Editing | Alex Gurvits | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Jennifer Dunnington | Music Editor |
| Sound | Thierry Malet | Orchestrator |
| Art | Randall Balsmeyer | Title Designer |
| Crew | Larry Kaplan | Unit Publicist |
| Production | Gastón Pavlovich | Producer |
| Crew | Daniel Adams | Stunt Double |
| Production | Dan Kao | Executive Producer |
