Watchlist
The Silence of the Sea poster

The Silence of the Sea

7.5 1949 1h 27m
DramaWar

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.

Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville

VISUAL ARCHIVE

Selected stills from the film

The Silence of the Sea still 1
The Silence of the Sea still 2
The Silence of the Sea still 3
The Silence of the Sea still 4
The Silence of the Sea still 5
The Silence of the Sea still 6
CAST

The people behind the story

Howard Vernon
Howard VernonWerner von Ebrennac
Nicole Stéphane
Nicole StéphaneLa Nièce
Jean-Marie Robain
Jean-Marie RobainL'Oncle
Amy Aaröe
Amy AaröeLa Fiancée
—
Georges PatrixL'Ordonnance
—
Denis SadierL'Ami
—
RudelleL'Allemand
—
Max FrommL'Allemand
CURATED SCREEN

More like this

Continue the story