The Silence of the Sea Poster

The Silence of the Sea

75.00% | April 22, 1949 | Drama, War

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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Jean-Pierre Melville
Adaptation
Jean-Pierre Melville
Director
Jean-Pierre Melville
Screenplay

Cast

Howard Vernon
Howard Vernon
Werner von Ebrennac
Amy Aaröe
Amy Aaröe
La Fiancée
Georges Patrix
Georges Patrix
L'Ordonnance

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