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New Set in the 17th century, the story follows two Portuguese Jesuit priests, Father Sebastião Rodrigues (Andrew Garfield) and Father Francisco Garupe (Adam Driver).They travel from Portugal to Edo-period Japan to locate their missing mentor, Father Cristóvão Ferreira (Liam Neeson), who is rumored to have committed apostasy under brutal torture.Christianity is strictly outlawed in Japan at the time, forcing local converts to practice their faith in secret under penalty of gruesome death or imprisonment.The priests face an agonizing crisis of faith as they witness the suffering of Japanese Christians and confront the profound silence of God in the face of intense human agony