The Silence of the Sea

7.5
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Run time: 87 min
  • Premiere: 1949. April 22.

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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Howard Vernon

Werner von Ebrennac

Amy Aaröe

La Fiancée

Georges Patrix

L'Ordonnance

Rudelle

L'Allemand

Max Fromm

L'Allemand

Claude Vernier

L'Allemand

Max Hermann

L'Allemand

Fritz Schmiedel

L'Allemand

Camera

Henri Decaë

Director of Photography

Directing

Michel Drach

Second Assistant Director

Jacques Guymont

First Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Jean-Pierre Melville

Executive Producer

Edmond Vaxelaire

Production Manager

Marcel Cartier

Delegated Producer

Sound

Edgar Bischoff

Original Music Composer

Writing

Vercors

Novel

Camera

Henri Decaë

Director of Photography

Directing

Michel Drach

Second Assistant Director

Jacques Guymont

First Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Jean-Pierre Melville

Executive Producer

Edmond Vaxelaire

Production Manager

Marcel Cartier

Delegated Producer

Sound

Edgar Bischoff

Original Music Composer

Writing

Vercors

Novel