The Silent Order
Filmed shortly after World War II," The Silent Order" records the lives of Trappist monks living inside the 12th-century Monastery of the Holy Cross, Roscrea, County Tipperary, as they quietly go about their business as farmers, scholars, artists, and writers—evoking 10 centuries of a shifting social, political, and religious landscape in the heart of Ireland.
- Year: 1951
- Country: Ireland, United Kingdom
- Genre: Documentary
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- Director: George Fleischmann
- Cast: Richard Massingham