That’s longer than The Wolf of Wall Street (three hours) and previous longest Scorsese film record-holder Casino (two hours and 58 minutes).
Silence is a film about enduring decades of persecution, so it’s perhaps fitting that it’s going to be an unforgivingly long watch.
It’s very possible Paramount Pictures might ask him to cut it down a little, but you can still expect a pretty epic piece of cinema.
The movie is a passion project for Scorsese that he’s been trying to get made since 1991.
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