The Silence of the Sea

The Silence of the Sea (1949)


  • Genre: Drama, War
  • Release Date: 1949-04-22
  • User Rating: 7.5/10 from 130 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 27min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Melville Productions
  • Production Country: France
  • Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
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Summary

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...

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  • Howard Vernon

    as Werner von Ebrennac
  • Nicole Stéphane

    as La Nièce
  • Jean-Marie Robain

    as L'Oncle
  • Amy Aaröe

    as La Fiancée
  • Georges Patrix

    as L'Ordonnance
  • Denis Sadier

    as L'Ami
  • Rudelle

    as L'Allemand
  • Max Fromm

    as L'Allemand
  • Claude Vernier

    as L'Allemand
  • Max Hermann

    as L'Allemand
  • Fritz Schmiedel

    as L'Allemand
Directing Jean-Pierre Melville Director
Writing Jean-Pierre Melville Adaptation
Writing Jean-Pierre Melville Screenplay
Writing Vercors Novel
Production Jean-Pierre Melville Executive Producer
Sound Edgar Bischoff Original Music Composer
Camera Henri Decaë Director of Photography
Editing Henri Decaë Editor
Editing Jean-Pierre Melville Editor
Production Edmond Vaxelaire Production Manager
Sound Jacques Carrère Sound
Production Marcel Cartier Delegated Producer
Directing Michel Drach Second Assistant Director
Directing Jacques Guymont First Assistant Director

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