The Silent Invasion is a low budget 1962 British film.[1]

The Silent Invasion
Belgian poster
Directed by	Max Varnel
Written by	Brian Clemens
Produced by	Edward J. Danziger Harry Lee Danziger
Starring	Eric Flynn Petra Davies Francis de Wolff Martin Benson
Cinematography	James Wilson (as Jimmy Wilson)
Edited by	Derek Parsons
Music by	Bill LeSage
Production company	Danziger Productions
Distributed by	Planet Film Distributors (UK)
Release date	31 January 1962 (UK)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Plot

During WW II, a German garrison is stationed in the small French town of Mereux. French local Maria falls in love with German captain Eric Von Strafen. However, the romance comes to an abrupt end when her brother, a saboteur working for the Resistance, is killed. Maria now vows to exact revenge and to help the French Resistance any way she can.

Cast

• Eric Flynn as Erik von Strafen
• Petra Davies as Maria
• Francis de Wolff as Emile
• Martin Benson as S.S. Borge
• Melvyn Hayes as Jean
• Warren Mitchell as Robert
• Guy Deghy as Pierre
• Noel Dyson as Mme. Veroux
• André Maranne as Argen
• Jan Conrad as Sgt. Major
• John Serret as Jacques
• C. Denier Warren as Gillie
• Max Faulkner as Curt
• André Muller as Wilhelm

Critical reception

TV Guide thought the film "overwrought and too unrealistic to be taken seriously."[2]

References

External links

• The Silent Invasion at IMDb

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