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1958 · 93 min · NR

Run Silent, Run Deep

Directed by Robert Wise · Drama, War

Run Silent, Run Deep (1958) is a Drama film, directed by Robert Wise set in Pacific Ocean during the 1940s. It runs 93 minutes and is rated NR.

Themes of obsession, revenge, and war's cost play out through single location / bottle.

Composer
Franz Waxman
Cinematography
Russell Harlan
Cast
Clark GableBurt LancasterJack WardenBrad DexterDon RicklesNick CravatJoe MarossMary LaRoche

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Pacific Ocean
Setting
Coastal Sea
When
1940s

Premise & themes

Themes
ObsessionRevengeWar's Cost
Structure
Single Location / Bottle
Tone
Tense

Shape

Protagonist
Two Hander
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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