
The Silence of the Sea
1980, English. Directed by Philip Bonham-Carter.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 24 November 1980
- Written by
- Thomas Ellice
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The Silence of the Sea runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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The Silence of the Sea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 November 1980. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Silence of the Sea?
If you liked The Silence of the Sea, try The Last Rifleman, Paths of Glory, The One That Got Away.
Who directed The Silence of the Sea?
The Silence of the Sea (1980) was directed by Philip Bonham-Carter and stars Michael Byrne, Kenneth Owens, Hugh Dickson.