Joyeux Noel (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2005, Joyeux Noel is a drama, war, romance and history film directed by Christian Carion, running about 116 minutes. “Without an enemy there can be no war.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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…
Who’s in it. Joyeux Noel stars Diane Kruger as Anna Sörensen, Benno Fürmann as Nikolaus Sprink, Guillaume Canet as Audebert and Gary Lewis as Palmer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Joyeux Noel has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $17.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Joyeux Noel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Joyeux Noel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Joyeux Noel (2005)?
- In US, Joyeux Noel is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Joyeux Noel worth watching?
- Joyeux Noel holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war, romance and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Joyeux Noel?
- Joyeux Noel stars Diane Kruger, Benno Fürmann, Guillaume Canet, Gary Lewis and Dany Boon.
- When was Joyeux Noel released?
- Joyeux Noel was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.