The Silent Village
1943 | 36m | English
Popularity: 0.7 (history)
| Director: | Humphrey Jennings |
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| Writer: | |
| Staring: |
| The true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in Wales. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 17, 1943 |
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| Director: | Humphrey Jennings |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | War |
| Keywords | resistance, wales, solidarity, world war ii, propaganda, miner, execution, mining town, nazi occupation, coal mines, czech history, assassination of reinhard heydrich (1942), lidice massacre |
| Production Companies | Ministry of Information, Crown Film Unit, Czechoslovak Ministry of Foreign Affairs, South Wales Miners Federation |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 04, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Arwel Michael | Self |
| Name | Job |
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| Humphrey Jennings | Director |
| H.E. Fowle | Director of Photography |
| Jock May | Sound |
| Stewart McAllister | Editor |
| Diana Pine | Assistant Director |
| C. à Becket Williams | Music |
| Ken Cameron | Sound |
| Muir Mathieson | Conductor |
| Name | Title |
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| Humphrey Jennings | Producer |
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