One person was killed and two others were injured Thursday when part of a house caved in at the Taipei set of Hollywood director Martin Scorsese's upcoming film "Silence," officials confirmed. A worker identified as Chen Yu-lung was pronounced dead at the hospital while the others sustained injuries to their legs and heads, it said. "The director is shocked and saddened that one worker was fatally wounded...he regrets that this incident happened ," said David Lee, a Taiwanese producer working with Scorsese, the award-winning director of such movies as "Taxi Driver", "Casino" and "Wolf of Wall Street". "Silence", based on a novel by Shusaku Endo, portrays Portuguese Jesuits in the 17th century suffering persecution as they work in isolated areas of Japan.
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