Sea of Silence

Sea of Silence (Dutch: Verder dan de maan) is a 2003 Dutch-language drama film directed by Stijn Coninx. It was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 76th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.

Sea of Silence
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Stijn Coninx
Screenplay by	Jacqueline Epskamp
Produced by	Els Vandevorst Ineke van Wierst
Starring	Huub Stapel Johanna ter Steege Neeltje de Vree
Cinematography	Walther Vanden Ende
Edited by	Ludo Troch
Music by	Henny Vrienten
Production companies	Sophimages Isabella Films Zentropa
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date	29 October 2003 (2003-10-29)
Running time	105 minutes
Countries	Netherlands Belgium Denmark
Language	Dutch

Cast

• Huub Stapel as Mees Werner sr.
• Johanna ter Steege as Ita Werner
• Neeltje de Vree as Caro Werner
• Nyk Runia as Mees Werner jr.
• Yannic Pieters as Bram Werner
• Julia Van Lisenburg as Annette Werner
• Isabel Leur as Lettie Werner
• Anneke Blok as Tante Connie
• Annet Malherbe as Tante Masha
• Kees Hulst as Oom Tom
• Michiel Beurskens as Adri
• Marisa Van Eyle as Tante Veronica
• Jappe Claes as Oom Willy
• Betty Schuurman as Moniek
• Valentijn Vermeer as Thijs
• Dirk Roofthooft as Priester
• Bert André as Aad Schiller
• Flip Filz as Politieman
• Stefan de Walle as Leraar
• Wim Opbrouck as Badmeester
• Juul Vrijdag as Vrouw op bromfiets
• Michiel Nooter as Henk

See also

• List of submissions to the 76th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Belgian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

External links

• Official website (Wayback Machine) (in Dutch)
• Sea of Silence at IMDb
• Sea of Silence at Allmovie