Chen Yutong, a girl's middle school student, was bullied at school, but her mother Li Han was unable to save her daughter from the "hell". Everyone around her turned a blind eye, and a collective silence brewed greater violence. At first glance, this seems like a good film. When a bullied student's death triggers a string of murders, a seemingly peaceful all-girls school crumbles as more dark secrets come to light. Watch trailers & learn more. A Place Called Silence 默杀 China, 2024, colour, 2.35:1, 118 mins. Director: Ke Wenli 柯汶利 [Sam Quah]. Rating: 6/10. Serial-killer whodunit centred on a girls’ high school is technically very slick but becomes seriously over-egged in the second half. STORY Doma [Douma] city, an island in the Pacific Ocean, early Jan 2006. At Jing Hwa [Jinghua] Girls’ High School, a fund-raising campaign is underway to repair the extensive damage to the school by a tsunami the previous year. During ... A Place Called Silence is a 2024 film about a mute girl who is bullied and kidnapped by the bullies' parents. The film explores themes of revenge, abuse, and metaphor, but fails to deliver a coherent or satisfying ending.
