November Moon (1985): cast, story & where to watch

1985 · Film · ★ 4.6

November Moon poster

Released in 1985, November Moon is a drama and romance film directed by Alexandra von Grote, running about 108 minutes.

What it’s about. "November Moon" is a timeless and compelling love story set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied France. On the brink of war and in the face of escalating anti-Jewish activity, November has fled her native Germany for the relative safety of Paris. There, she meets and falls in love with Ferial, a fiercely patriotic young French woman. Amid a series of life-changing wartime events, they are challenged by their extraordinary circumstances to realize their truest selves and to live - or die - by those choices.

Who’s in it. November Moon stars Gerhard Olschewski as Jean, Bruno Pradal as Marcel, Maria Krasna as Bella and Albert Delpy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, November Moon has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch November Moon page.

If you liked it. Fans of November Moon tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch November Moon (1985)?
In US, November Moon is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is November Moon worth watching?
November Moon holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in November Moon?
November Moon stars Gerhard Olschewski, Bruno Pradal, Maria Krasna, Albert Delpy and Louise Martini.
When was November Moon released?
November Moon was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.