Entertainment Weekly has provided us with our first look at THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN star Andrew Garfield in the upcoming Martin Scorsese adaptation SILENCE. The film is based on the book of the same name and revolves around two Jesuit priests who face violent persecution when they travel to Japan to seek out their mentor and spread the teachings of Christianity. The book, written by Shusaku Endo, was first published in 1980.
Liam Neeson also stars in the film, along with Tadanobu Asano, Adam Driver, and Ciarán Hinds. It is written by GANGS OF NEW YORK scribe Jay Cocks.
This is expected in cinemas in 2016. Check out the new image above.
Source: EW
