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- Shot in 1947, Le Silence de la mer was released in Paris on 22 April 1949. It took in 464,032 admissions in Paris and 1,371,687 admissions in France as a whole.
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Le Silence de la mer (lit. 'The silence of the sea') is a 2004 French-Belgian TV drama film directed by Pierre Boutron, based on the 1942 book of the same name by Jean Bruller (published clandestinely under the pen name "Vercors"), and starring Thomas Jouannet, Julie Delarme and Michel Galabru.
Plot. In occupied France early in 1941, when Werner von Ebrennac, a German lieutenant with a limp, is billetted in a house in a small village that a retired man shares with his adult niece, the pair, without having to discuss it, agree never to speak to or acknowledge the unwanted intruder.
Le Silence de la Mer, a French–Belgian TV adaptation, was directed by Pierre Boutron and screened in 2004. In 2013, a new English version by Anthony Weigh was staged at the Trafalgar Studios theatre in London as part of the Donmar Trafalgar season, starring Leo Bill, Simona Bitmate, and Finbar Lynch. Simon Evans directed. [5]
- Vercors
- 1942
Constructed with elegant minimalism and shot, by the legendary Henri Decaë, with hushed eloquence, Le silence de la mer points the way toward Melville’s later films about resistance and the occupation (Leon Morin, Priest; Army of Shadows) yet remains a singularly eerie masterwork in its own right.
- Werner Von Ebrennac
The Silence of the Sea: Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville. With Howard Vernon, Nicole Stéphane, Jean-Marie Robain, Ami Aaröe. In occupied France, an elderly man and his niece are forced to give shelter to a German army lieutenant who seemingly loves their country and culture.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- 1949-04-22
Silence of the Sea (Le silence de la mer) is a film based on the 1942 book of the same name by Jean Bruller. The novel was a meaningful and powerful symbol to the French Resistance. Set in France in 1941, during the Nazi Occupation of France.
Anachronistically, this edition seems to date from 1946, whereas the film is set in in 1941; at least one of the other three books he looks at is out of time, a posthumous volume on France by Jacques Bainville, published in 1946: Von Ebrennac's visit to Paris is shown in two phases.
