Joyeux Noel (2005)

Name: Joyeux Noel
Genre: Drama, War, Romance, History
Released: 2005
Duration: 116 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Diane Kruger, Benno Fürmann, Guillaume Canet, Gary Lewis, Dany Boon

1h 56m Belgium, France, Germany, Romania, United Kingdom

Drama War Romance History

Plot

Set against the backdrop of World War I in France, 1914, an extraordinary moment unfolds on Christmas Eve amidst the harsh realities of no man's land, where French soldiers and Scottish troops face off against German forces. In a surprising turn of events, the soldiers from opposing sides come together to share in the spirit of the holiday, finding common ground through music, camaraderie, and humanity, despite the ongoing conflict. This poignant gathering highlights the power of peace and compassion in the midst of war's brutality.

Cast

Diane Kruger Benno Fürmann Guillaume Canet Gary Lewis Dany Boon Daniel Brühl Alex Ferns Steven Robertson Frank Witter Bernard Le Coq Ian Richardson Lucas Belvaux Thomas Schmauser Natalie Dessay Rolando Villazón