The Sound and the Silence

The Sound and the Silence
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Screenplay byTony Foster
John Kent Harrison
William Schmidt
Directed byJohn Kent Harrison
StarringJohn Bach
Ian Bannen
Vanessa Vaughan
Brenda Fricker
Music byJohn Charles
Country of originCanada, New Zealand
Original languageEnglish
Production
CinematographyRene Ohashi
EditorMichael Horton
Running time181 minutes
Production companiesAtlantis Films
South Pacific Pictures
Original release
NetworkCTV (Canada)
TNT (United States)
Release18 April 1992 (1992-04-18)

The Sound and the Silence is a 1992 television film directed by John Kent Harrison and starring John Bach as Alexander Graham Bell, Ian Bannen as Melville, Brenda Fricker as Eliza, and Jim McLarty as Sumner Tainter. The Sound and the Silence has a run time of 3 hours and 12 minutes and is a colorized film originally in the English language.