Code Name Melville
Le silence de la mer • 1h 16m
This 2008 documentary by Olivier Bohler delves into the World War II experiences of Jean-Pierre Grumbach—who would take the nom de guerre Jean-Pierre Melville—and how they affected his later filmmaking career.
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Melville Steps Out of the Shadows
This 2010 documentary by Pierre-Henri Gibert chronicles the making of LE SILENCE DE LA MER and features interviews with actor Nicole Stéphane, filmmaker Volker Schlöndorff, cinematographer Pierre Lhomme, and Rui Nogueira, author of “Melville on Melville.”
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Ginette Vincendeau on LE SILENCE DE L...
In this interview, conducted in November 2014, film professor Ginette Vincendeau, author of “Jean-Pierre Melville: An American in Paris,” discusses Melville’s remarkable film debut.
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“Cinépanorama”: Jean-Pierre Melville,...
This brief interview with director Jean-Pierre Melville about LE SILENCE DE LA MER, conducted by François Chalais, originally aired on the April 18, 1959, episode of the French television program “Cinépanorama.”
