The Silence of The Lambs (1991)

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This is the Oscar winning film based on the Thomas Harris thriller.

A young, newly appointed FBI agent Clarice Starling (Jodie Foster) is assigned to find a missing woman, Catherine Martin (Brooke Smith) who is the daughter of a state senator, and to save her from a serial killer who's fetish is to skin his victims and to leave the case of a moth pupa in the throats of his victims.

Clarice tries to gain a better insight into the mind of the killer by talking to another serial killer, Hannibal Lecter (Sir Anthony Hopkins), a once respected psychiatrist, now imprisoned in a secure unit for life.

Another FBI agent Jack Crawford (Scott Glenn) believes that Hannibal Lecter, the reknowned mind manipulator, holds the answers to their questions and the key to help locate the killer.

Clarice must first try and gain Lecter's confidence before he is to give away any valuable and much needed information.

The Silence of The Lambs is a Film programme that first aired in 1991 and has been rated 15.

The Silence of The Lambs is a five star programme.

Next Show Times

• United Kingdom

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Links

• Lecterphilia
• The Definitive Hannibal Lecter Homepage
• The Official Anthony Hopkins Page
• Silence of the Lambs - Author's Page
• Silence of the Lambs Wav Files
• The Silence of the Lambs - Annotations
• The Silence of the Lambs - Draft Script
• Silence of the Lambs - Fan page
• Silence of the Lambs - Justin Brown Page
• Silence of the Lambs - IMDb

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• Book: Silence of the Lambs
• Music: Silence of the Lambs - Soundtrack