The Silence of the Sea (1949)

Name: The Silence of the Sea
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1949-04-22
Duration: 87 min
Cast: Howard Vernon, Nicole Stéphane, Jean-Marie Robain, Amy Aaröe, Georges Patrix

19491h 27mDramaWar

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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Cast

Howard VernonWerner von Ebrennac
Nicole StéphaneLa Nièce
Jean-Marie RobainL'Oncle
Amy AaröeLa Fiancée
GGeorges PatrixL'Ordonnance
DDenis SadierL'Ami
RRudelleL'Allemand
MMax FrommL'Allemand
Claude VernierL'Allemand
MMax HermannL'Allemand
Fritz SchmiedelL'Allemand

Crew

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
Writers: Jean-Pierre Melville
Producers: Jean-Pierre Melville
Music: Edgar Bischoff
Cinematography: Henri Decaë
Editing: Henri Decaë Jean-Pierre Melville

Details

Released: April 22, 1949
Language: French
Studio: Melville Productions, Organisation Générale Cinématographique
IMDb: tt0039822