Joyeux Noel

Joyeux Noel (2005)★ 7.7/10

PG-13 · FR,DE,GB,BE,RO,JP · 116 min · May 16, 2005

  • Drama
  • History
  • Music
  • Romance
  • War

Directed by: Christian Carion

Written by: Christian Carion

On Christmas Eve 1914, WWI enemies lay down arms to share music and peace in No Man’s Land.

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LLiam_ByrdSeptember 18, 2025
The film’s romanticism feels detached from reality, glossing over the brutality of war. History shows such gestures had no lasting effect, as the carnage of World War I and II soon proved.
BBlake_BakerSeptember 18, 2025
War is cruel, but we still can find some warmth from it. Joyeux Noel tells a moving story about a special Christmas day during World War I in this film. The real story started from a piece of beautiful music. From this battle, we could find both the lightness and the darkness of humanity.

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