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Calm at Sea (French: La mer à l'aube) is a 2011 German / French drama film directed by Volker Schlöndorff. The film depicts the events leading to the 1941 execution of a group of French communists, including the 17-year-old Guy Môquet, as retaliation for the assassination of a German officer by the French resistance.
Apr 4, 2012 · Calm at Sea: Directed by Volker Schlöndorff. With Léo-Paul Salmain, Marc Barbé, Ulrich Matthes, Jean-Marc Roulot. A teenager joins the resistance in Nazi-occupied France during World War II.
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Feb 20, 2014 · Set in Nazi-occupied France in 1941, and based on a true story, Calm at Sea follows a young Frenchman who is sentenced to death, along with 26 of his countrymen, in retaliation for the death of a...
Feb 14, 2012 · Veteran director Volker Schlöndorff – a pioneer of New German Cinema turned dependable international classicist – offers a conventional yet affecting piece of wartime drama that depicts a ...
SYNOPSIS. Few outside Europe are familiar with Guy Môquet, the symbol of the French Resistance against the Nazi occupation during the second World War, but to the country of France, he is a brave soul that lives forever in their hearts and minds.
In October of 1941, two German officers are gunned down in broad daylight in Nantes by French communists. In retaliation, Hitler orders 100 French political prisoners to be shot, among which is the 17 year old Guy Môquet. Calm at Sea is the account of Môquet's final days.
Feb 16, 2012 · Thirty-three years later, his politely compelling true-life French Resistance drama “Calm at Sea” revisits the war, but with most of the director’s stylistic kinks safely ironed out.
CALM AT SEA Trailer. Few outside Europe are familiar with Guy Môquet, the symbol of the French Resistance against the Nazi occupation during the second World War, but to the country of France, he is a brave soul that lives forever in their hearts and minds.
Calm at Sea. DRAMA. Resistance during times of war can take many forms from violent action to the distribution of prose calling for peace. Seventeen-year-old Guy Môquet (Léo-Paul Salmain) participated in the latter during WWII as he handed out pamphlets for the Communist Party in France.
