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The Silence of the Sea

19497.5 / 1087 min
Drama, War

Overview

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.

Cast

Howard Vernon

Howard Vernon

Werner von Ebrennac

Nicole Stéphane

Nicole Stéphane

La Nièce

Jean-Marie Robain

Jean-Marie Robain

L'Oncle

Amy Aaröe

Amy Aaröe

La Fiancée

Georges Patrix

Georges Patrix

L'Ordonnance

Denis Sadier

Denis Sadier

L'Ami

Rudelle

Rudelle

L'Allemand

Max Fromm

Max Fromm

L'Allemand

Claude Vernier

Claude Vernier

L'Allemand

Max Hermann

Max Hermann

L'Allemand

Fritz Schmiedel

Fritz Schmiedel

L'Allemand

Crew

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Director

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Adaptation

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Screenplay

Vercors

Vercors

Novel

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Executive Producer

Edgar Bischoff

Edgar Bischoff

Original Music Composer

Henri Decaë

Henri Decaë

Director of Photography

Henri Decaë

Henri Decaë

Editor

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Editor

Edmond Vaxelaire

Edmond Vaxelaire

Production Manager

Jacques Carrère

Jacques Carrère

Sound

Marcel Cartier

Marcel Cartier

Delegated Producer

Michel Drach

Michel Drach

Second Assistant Director

Jacques Guymont

Jacques Guymont

First Assistant Director