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The Silence of the Sea

1949-04-22
7.5
fr 87m
DramaWar
In a small town in occupied France in 1941, the German officer, Werner Von Ebrennac is billeted in the house of the uncle and his niece. The uncle and niece refuse to speak to him, but each evening the officer warms himself by the fire and talks of his country, his music, and his idealistic views of the relationship between France and Germany. That is, until he visits Paris and discovers what is really going on...

Adaptation

Jean-Pierre Melville

Director

Jean-Pierre Melville

Screenplay

Jean-Pierre Melville

Novel

Vercors

Executive Producer

Jean-Pierre Melville

Director of Photography

Henri Decaë

france nazi world war ii nazi occupation occupied france (1940-44)

Status

Released

Countries

  • France

Companies

  • Melville Productions
  • Organisation Générale Cinématographique

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