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Joyeux Noel (2005)
Director: Christian Carion
Cast: Diane Kruger, Benno Fürmann, Guillaume Canet, Gary Lewis
Runtime116 min
Rating12A
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France, 1914, during World War I. On Christmas Eve, an extraordinary event takes place in the bloody no man's land that the French and the Scots dispute with the Germans…
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Joyeux Noel is a critically acclaimed 2005 war drama directed by Christian Carion. The film, which portrays a real-life Christmas truce during World War I, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and received a 71% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating positive audience reception.
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Joyeux Noel, the 2005 film directed by Christian Carion, is a poignant and visually stunning portrayal of the true story of a Christmas Eve truce between French, Scottish, and German soldiers during World War I. With its blend of drama, romance, and historical significance, this film offers a unique and thought-provoking perspective on the humanity that can emerge even in the midst of conflict, making it a must-see for fans of character-driven stories and visually compelling war films.
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Joyeux Noël is a 2005 war drama film based on the Christmas truce of December 1914, depicted through the eyes of French, Scottish, and German soldiers. It was written and directed by Christian Carion, and screened out of competition at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.
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