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Le silence de la mer / Melville Productions ; Pierre Braunberger présente ; adaptation et réalisation de Jean-Pierre Melville.
LIBRA DVD 017 157
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Vercors, 1902-1991. Silence de la mer, author.
- Series:
- Masters of cinema series ; no. 46.
- Masters of cinema series ; no. 46
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Vercors, 1902-1991--Film adapatations.
- Vercors.
- Vercors, 1902-1991.
- Soldiers--Billeting--France--Drama.
- Soldiers.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France--Drama.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Anti-Nazi movement--France--Drama.
- Anti-Nazi movement.
- Soldiers--Billeting.
- France.
- Motion pictures, French.
- Motion pictures--France.
- Motion pictures.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Film adaptations.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (55 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
- monochrome
- Other Title:
- Also known as: Silence of the sea
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Eureka, [2007]
- Language Note:
- In French with optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, region 2; PAL format.
- digital
- optical
- PAL
- video file
- DVD video
- region 2
- Summary:
- The movie tells the story of a German officer who is billeted to the house of an elderly man and his niece in occupied France. Vowing never to speak to the invader, the couple listen in silence as the officer pours out his ideas and feelings about music, war and his love of France.
- Participant:
- Howard Vernon, Nicole Stéphane, Jean-Marie Robain, Ami Aaröe, Georges Patrix, Denis Sadier.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Henri Decae ; music, Edgar Bischoff.
- Notes:
- 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
- Videodisc production of a motion picture made in 1949.
- Based on the book by Vercors.
- Special features: video discussion by Ginette Vincendeau.
- OCLC:
- 169576715
- Publisher Number:
- 5060000402391
- EKA40239 Eureka Entertainment
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