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Mute Witness

Mute Witness

She won't be silenced.

19956.41h 35m

Overview

When a mute makeup/special effects artist working on a low-budget slasher film gets locked in a dilapidated Moscow movie studio late one night, she thinks she witnesses the making of a snuff film. Thus begins a night of terror.

Directed by Anthony Waller
Written by Anthony Waller
Produced by Alexander Buchman, Norbert Soentgen, Anthony Waller
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Top Cast

Marina Zudina

Marina Zudina

Billy Hughes

Fay Ripley

Fay Ripley

Karen Hughes

Evan Richards

Evan Richards

Andy Clarke

Igor Volkov

Igor Volkov

Arkadi

Sergei Karlenkov

Sergei Karlenkov

Lyosha

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

The Reaper

Aleksandr Pyatkov

Aleksandr Pyatkov

Wartschuk

Nikolai Pastukhov

Nikolai Pastukhov

Janitor

Aleksandr Bureyev

Aleksandr Bureyev

Strohbecker

Yuriy Sherstnyov

Yuriy Sherstnyov

Angry Neighbour

Themes & Keywords

policechasesnuffmurdermutedisk

About Mute Witness

Mute Witness is a thriller, horror, crime film released in 1995 exploring themes of police, chase, snuff, murder, mute, disk. Directed by Anthony Waller, it stars Marina Zudina, Fay Ripley, Evan Richards. When a mute makeup/special effects artist working on a low-budget slasher film gets locked in a dilapidated Moscow movie studio late one night, she thinks she witnesses the making of a snuff film. Thus begins a night of terror.

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