The Silent Forest sits in the top 10% of Taiwan films on this catalog — ranked #18 of 174 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
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Hearing-impaired teenager Chang Cheng transfers to a school for children with special needs. However, the world of the hearing-impaired doesn’t seem quiet at all. When Chang witnesses the game taking place in the last row on the school bus, his excitement about blending into a new environment immediately turns into fear.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #18 of 174 Taiwan films indexed here (90th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.1 points above the Taiwan average of 6.6/10.
Among Taiwan Drama productions specifically: #17 of 118 (top 14%).
The 2019–2021 Taiwan Window
The Silent Forest holds position #7 of 29 Taiwan films in the 2019–2021 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2020s Taiwan Landscape
2020 was the decade’s peak output year for Taiwan — 13 titles released, including The Silent Forest. Bars below show how the 2020s stacked up year by year (30 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 12 other Taiwan films in 2020.
The 152nd Taiwan title from Taiwan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1972).
Our Taiwan catalog contains 174 titles in total (149 films).
Audience Engagement
18 audience reviews — more than 45% of Taiwan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 40th percentile among Taiwan films.
Production Details
| Primary Country | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Redbit Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 44m |
| Release Date | October 15, 2020 |
| IMDb | tt12396992 |







