The Silence of the Sea (1949)
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
|Writers: Vercors, Jean-Pierre Melville
|Stars: Howard Vernon, Nicole Stéphane, Jean-Marie Robain
Storyline
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.
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Movie Details
| Original title | Le Silence de la mer |
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| Release date | Apr 22, 1949 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | world war ii, france, nazi, nazi occupation, occupied france (1940-44) |
FAQ
What is The Silence of the Sea about?
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.
When was The Silence of the Sea released?
The Silence of the Sea was released on Apr 22, 1949 (status: Released).
Who directed The Silence of the Sea?
Jean-Pierre Melville directed The Silence of the Sea.
What is the TMDB rating of The Silence of the Sea?
The Silence of the Sea has a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 from 142 votes.