Cinema, Art and War: The silence of the sea
03 Jul
19 h
Castelao Building, Museum of Pontevedra
Second World War. During the occupation of France by German troops, an old man and his niece are forced to host an affable Nazi officer in their home.
Le silence de la mer (The silence of the sea, France I 1949 I 87’ I B/W)
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville. Screenwriters: Jean-Pierre Melville and Vercors. Photography: Henri Decaë. Editors: Henri Decaë and Jean-Pierre Melville. Sound: Jacques Carrère. Music: Edgar Bischoff. Cast: Howard Vernon, Nicole Stéphane, Jean-Marie Robain, Ami Aaröe, Georges Patrix, Denis Sadier and Rudelle. Producer: Jean-Pierre Melville.