

The Silence of the Sea
1949
1h 27m
7.5
FR
Drama
War
Overview
In a small town in WWII France, a German officer is billeted in the house of an elderly man and his niece who resist the occupation by refusing to interact with him, even as he speaks to them candidly about his life and hopes for the future of France and Germany.
Movie Details
Languages
English
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Studio
Melville Productions
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Key Crew

Jean-Pierre Melville
Director

Jean-Pierre Melville
Screenplay

Jean-Pierre Melville
Executive Producer
Cast

Howard Vernon
Werner von Ebrennac

Nicole Stéphane
La Nièce

Jean-Marie Robain
L'Oncle

Amy Aaröe
La Fiancée
G
Georges Patrix
L'Ordonnance
D
Denis Sadier
L'Ami
R
Rudelle
L'Allemand
M
Max Fromm
L'Allemand

Claude Vernier
L'Allemand
M
Max Hermann
L'Allemand

Fritz Schmiedel
L'Allemand