Joyeux Noël

Released Year: 2005

Certificate: PG-13

Runtime: 116 minutes

Genre: Drama, History, Music

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 70

Director: Christian Carion

Stars: Diane Kruger, Benno Fürmann, Guillaume Canet, Natalie Dessay

No of Votes: 28003

Gross: 1054361

Overview: In December 1914, an unofficial Christmas truce on the Western Front allows soldiers from opposing sides of the First World War to gain insight into each other's way of life.

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