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The Silent Battle (1937)

The Silent Battle poster
Original title
La Bataille silencieuse
Directed by
Pierre Billon
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 53m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A French thriller from 1937. It follows characters caught in a quiet conflict. The story involves secrecy and danger.

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What happens

The Silent Battle (French: La bataille silencieuse) is a 1937 French thriller film directed by Pierre Billon and starring Käthe von Nagy, Pierre Fresnay and Michel Simon. The film's sets were designed by the art director Aimé Bazin. It was remade as a British film of the same title in 1939. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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