The Silence of the Sea (1949)
1h 27m
Running Time
April 22, 1949Release Date
The Silence of the Sea (1949)
1h 27m
Running Time
April 22, 1949Release Date

Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

Howard Vernon
Werner von Ebrennac

Nicole Stéphane
La Nièce

Jean-Marie Robain
L'Oncle

Amy Aaröe
La Fiancée

Georges Patrix
L'Ordonnance

Denis Sadier
L'Ami

Rudelle
L'Allemand

Max Fromm
L'Allemand

Claude Vernier
L'Allemand

Max Hermann
L'Allemand

Fritz Schmiedel
L'Allemand

Jean-Pierre Melville
Director / Adaptation / Screenplay / Executive Producer / Editor

Vercors
Novel

Edgar Bischoff
Original Music Composer

Henri Decaë
Director of Photography / Editor

Edmond Vaxelaire
Production Manager

Jacques Carrère
Sound

Marcel Cartier
Delegated Producer

Michel Drach
Second Assistant Director

Jacques Guymont
First Assistant Director
Media.






Details.
Release DateApril 22, 1949
Original NameLe Silence de la mer
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 27m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
france
world war ii
nazi
nazi occupation
occupied france
Wiki.
Le Silence de la mer (French pronunciation: [lə silɑ̃s də la mɛʁ], lit. 'The silence of the sea') is a 1949 French war drama film written and directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, in his directorial debut. Adapted from the 1942 novella of the same name written by Vercors (the pen name of Jean Bruller). Set during the Second World War in occupied France, the story concerns the relationship of a Frenchman and his niece with a German lieutenant who is billetted in their house.
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