The Silent Twins (2022 film)
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| Directed by | Agnieszka Smoczyńska |
| Screenplay by | Andrea Seigel |
| Based on | The Silent Twins by Marjorie Wallace |
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| Cinematography | Jakub Kijowski |
| Edited by | Agnieszka Glinska |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
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| Language | English |
| Box office | $298,207 |
The Silent Twins is a 2022 internationally co-produced biographical drama film. The film is about twin sisters, June and Jennifer Gibbons, who were institutionalized at Broadmoor Hospital following years of silence and teenage rebellion. It was directed by Agnieszka Smoczyńska from a screenplay by Andrea Seigel, who adapted the book of the same name by Marjorie Wallace. The film stars Letitia Wright, Tamara Lawrance, Nadine Marshall, Treva Etienne, Michael Smiley, and Jodhi May.
The Silent Twins had its world premiere at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, under the Un Certain Regard section, on May 24, 2022,. It was released in the United States on September 16, 2022, by Focus Features, and in the United Kingdom on December 9, 2022, by Universal Pictures.