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The Silence at Bethany: Directed by Joel Oliansky. With Ann Marie Breen, Faye Brenner, Tom Dahlgren, Richard Fancy. Ira Matrin (Mark Moses), who grew up in a Mennonite community in the 1930s, went to live with relatives out of town when his parents accidentally died.
- (17)
- 1988-01
- Joel Oliansky
- 90
The Silence at Bethany 1988 1h 30m Drama List Reviews A young minister (Mark Moses) and his wife (Susan Wilder) clash with elders in their Mennonite community in 1939 Pennsylvania.
- Drama
- Mark Moses
- Joel Oliansky
Silence at Bethany. 1988. 1 hr 30 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. A young Mennonite minister (Mark Moses) struggles with questions of faith and community in 1939 Conestoga, Pa. Phares: Tom Dahlgren....
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Conflicts arise between Ira and the deacon when the younger man attempts to apply his citified "newfangled" notions to his ministry. Scrupulously avoiding stereotypes and patronization, Silence at Bethany is a well-balanced study of a rarefied (and rapidly disappearing) American lifestyle.
- Joel Oliansky
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Overview. A young man, searching for meaning and focus in his life, returns to the Mennonite farm community where he was born. Joel Oliansky. Director. Joyce Keener. Writer. Top Billed Cast. Mark Moses. Ira Martin. Susan Wilder. Pauline Mitgang Martin. Dakin Matthews. Sam Mitgang. Richard Fancy. Elam Swope. Ann Marie Breen. Ella Brightbill.
