Silence de la Mer, Le (1949)

Original Title :	Silence de la Mer, Le
Director :	Jean-Pierre Melville
Writer :	Jean-Pierre Melville Vercors
Genre :	Drama
	War
Country :	France
Language :	French
Producer :	Jean-Pierre Melville , Edmond Vaxelaire
Music :	Edgar Bischoff
Photography :	Henri Decaë
IMDB ID :	0039822
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Silence de la Mer, Le (1949) - Jean-Pierre Melville

Starring

Howard Vernon		Werner Von Ebrennac
Nicole Stéphane		The Niece
Jean-Marie Robain		The Uncle
Ami Aaröe		Werner's fiancee
Georges Patrix		L'ordonnance
Denis Sadier		L'ami
Max Hermann		German
Rudelle		German
Fritz Schmiedel		German
Claude Vernier		German

Plot

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 ...