Documentary ·Drama ·History ·War · United Kingdom · 1943 · 36m

The Silent Village

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Director

Humphrey Jennings

Cast

Arwel Michael as Self

Crew

H.E. Fowle — Director of Photography Stewart McAllister — Editor Humphrey Jennings — Producer

Synopsis

The true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in Wales.

Mood & Themes

wales propaganda resistance solidarity world war ii miner execution mining town nazi occupation coal mines czech history assassination of reinhard heydrich (1942)

Key Collaborators

Humphrey Jennings Director H.E. Fowle Director of Photography Stewart McAllister Editor Humphrey Jennings Producer

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