Noyeux Joël
Synopsis
On Christmas Eve, a troupe re-enacts the classic French play Santa Claus is a Stinker. On stage and backstage, the actors reveal their wounds and memories, mixing satire and confidences. Moving back and forth between fiction and reality, the play denounces the hypocrisy of the festive season, and questions the meaning of solidarity, family and theater itself.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cinéma Bellevaux, Lausanne
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Filippo Filliger
- Screenplay & Story
- Filippo Filliger, Manon Krüttli
- Original Title
- Noyeux Joël
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Production Studios
- RTS, Les Films du Chalet
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Filippo Filliger
Filippo Filliger, Manon Krüttli
Joakim Chardonnens
Natasha de Grandi
Filippo Filliger
Department Leadership Roster
Filippo Filliger
Director
Filippo Filliger
Writer
Manon Krüttli
Writer
Joakim Chardonnens
Director of Photography
Natasha de Grandi
Editor
Filippo Filliger
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Noyeux Joël
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Noyeux Joël about?
On Christmas Eve, a troupe re-enacts the classic French play Santa Claus is a Stinker. On stage and backstage, the actors reveal their wounds and memories, mixing satire and confidences. Moving back and forth between fiction and reality, the play denounces the hypocrisy of the festive season, and questions the meaning of solidarity, family and theater itself.
Who directed Noyeux Joël?
Noyeux Joël was directed by Filippo Filliger.
Who stars in Noyeux Joël?
The principal cast of Noyeux Joël includes Rébecca Balestra, Louka Petit-Taborelli, Bénédicte Amsler Denogent, Simon Guélat.
When was Noyeux Joël released and how long is it?
Noyeux Joël was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.