# Run Silent, Run Deep (1958)

> A revenge-driven submarine commander risks his crew’s lives while pursuing the Japanese destroyer that destroyed his former vessel.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/11336

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Drama, War
- Director: Robert Wise
- Cast: Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster, Jack Warden, Brad Dexter, Don Rickles, Nick Cravat, Joe Maross, Mary LaRoche
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052151/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: claustrophobic, tense, serious, classic war movie night, military film marathon

## Synopsis

A determined captain seeks vengeance beneath the waves of the Pacific.

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- [In Harm's Way (1965)](https://ember.film/movie/23798)
- [Sink the Bismarck! (1960)](https://ember.film/movie/11333)
- [The Caine Mutiny (1954)](https://ember.film/movie/5290)
- [The Bedford Incident (1965)](https://ember.film/movie/10678)
- [They Were Expendable (1945)](https://ember.film/movie/11325)
- [Hell in the Pacific (1968)](https://ember.film/movie/19860)
- [Destination Tokyo (1943)](https://ember.film/movie/13631)
- [The Hunt for Red October (1990)](https://ember.film/movie/1111)
- [Operation Petticoat (1959)](https://ember.film/movie/4833)
- [Operation Pacific (1951)](https://ember.film/movie/25908)

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