If you loved Das Schweigen, try Fanny und Alexander
Eine Brücke zwischen einem Film, den du schon gesehen hast, und einem, den kaum jemand kennt. Das teilen sie, und was der zweite macht, was der erste nicht macht.
Was sie teilen
Both films are directed by Ingmar Bergman, and they both carry the bittersweet, foreign gem, slow burn mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Das Schweigen, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
bittersweetforeign gemslow burn
What Fanny und Alexander is
Uppsala, Christmas. A child's puppet theater. Loss visits a large bourgeois family when the father dies suddenly. His widow remarries, but the new husband, a severe bishop, brings a dark, frozen order to their lives. Bergman's farewell to theater is a warm snowdrift in hell.

