SILENT FRIEND (Germany) "Enchanting" Variety Noosa Sun

Name: SILENT FRIEND (Germany) "Enchanting" Variety Noosa Sun
Start: 2026-03-08T14:30:00+10:00
End: 2026-03-08T16:55:00+10:00
Location: BCC Cinemas Noosa

Sun, 08 Mar

BCC Cinemas Noosa

Three amazing stories; one set in 2022 , another in1972 and another in 1908 and in each one an individual is transformed by the mysterious power of nature they discover. The massive Gingko tree in the university gardens a symbol of that mystery. "Beguiling and original"

SILENT FRIEND (Germany) "Enchanting" Variety Noosa Sun

Time & Location

08 Mar 2026, 2:30 pm – 4:55 pm

BCC Cinemas Noosa, 29 Sunshine Beach Rd, Noosa Heads QLD 4567, Australia

About the Event

SILENT FRIEND (Germany) Film Trailer HERE

Directed by Ildiko Enyedi. Stars Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Lea Seydoux (France), Luna Wedler, Enzo Brumm.

M 145 Min

Three human stories set in 1908, 1972 and 2022 respectively play out in a German university town where a massive Ginkgo tree has stood throughout and which becomes an experiment itself. Each individual is transformed by the quiet, enduring mysterious power of nature, bringing the audience closer to what it means to be human and offering a deeper understanding of our silent friends.

Central to each of the three scenarios in the film is a majestic ginkgo tree, located in the heart of a botanical garden at the university. Over a century, this “silent witness” has observed the quiet rhythms of transformation across three lifetimes. In 2020, a neuroscientist from Hong Kong (Tony Leung Chiu-Wai) normally involved in exploring the minds of babies, begins (with the t…