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Movie · 1947

Is Le Silence de la mer based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Le Silence de la mer is based on the book Le Silence de la mer by Jean Bruller (1942).

The movie was released in 1947.

The book behind Le Silence de la mer

Le Silence de la mer cover

Le Silence de la mer

by Jean Bruller · first published 1942 · war novel

Short story written in early 1942 by Vercors.

Common questions

Is Le Silence de la mer based on a book?

Yes. Le Silence de la mer is based on the book Le Silence de la mer by Jean Bruller (1942).

Who wrote the book Le Silence de la mer is based on?

Le Silence de la mer was written by Jean Bruller and first published in 1942.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Le Silence de la mer before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.

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