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The Silence of the Sea

  • April 1949
  • 1hr

    27mins

  • Drama
  • War
  • Directed by

    Jean-Pierre Melville,

    Jean-Pierre Melville,

    Starring

    Howard Vernon,

    Nicole Stéphane,

    Jean-Marie Robain,

    Amy Aaröe

    ...

    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.