
The Silence of the Sea
Original title: Le Silence de la mer
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7.5/10
(136)
4/22/1949
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1h 27min

Drama
War
Synopsis
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.
Direction: Jean-Pierre Melville
Cast

Howard Vernon
Werner von Ebrennac

Nicole Stéphane
La Nièce

Jean-Marie Robain
L'Oncle

Amy Aaröe
La Fiancée

Claude Vernier
L'Allemand

Fritz Schmiedel
L'Allemand



















