

The Silence of the Sea
Visit website7.5/10 • 133
1949-04-22 • 1h 27m
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.
- Directors
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Editors
- Jean-Pierre Melville

The Silence of the Sea
Visit website1949-04-22 • 1h 27m
7.5/10 • 133
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.
- Directors
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Editors
- Jean-Pierre Melville
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsHoward 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
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- Original Language
- French
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- Keywords
- francenaziworld war iinazi occupationoccupied france (1940-44)