Silent Night
Synopsis
Fact-based World War II story set on Christmas Eve, 1944, finds a German Mother and her son seeking refuge in a cabin on the war front. When she is invaded by three American soldiers and then three German soldiers, she successfully convinces the soldiers to put aside their differences for one evening and share a Christmas dinner.
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Silent Night [2002 Movie Trailer]
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-12-03
Top Cast
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Linda Hamilton
Elisabeth Vincken
Matthew Harbour
Young Fritz Vincken
Romano Orzari
Pvt. Jimmy Rassi
Alain Goulem
Sgt. Ralph Blank
Michael Elkin
Pvt. Herbie Ridgin
Martin Neufeld
Lt. Hans Klosterman
Mark Antony Krupa
Sgt. Marcus Mueller
Cassian Bopp
Pvt. Peter Heinrich
James McGowan
Capt. Dietrich
Michael Sinelnikoff
Old Fritz Vincken (voice)
Vie Nystrom
Hostess (uncredited)
Gianpaolo Venuta
Chris (uncredited)
Harald Winter
Herr Vincken (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rodney Gibbons
- Screenplay & Story
- Roger Aylward
- Original Score
- James Gelfand
- Original Title
- Silent Night
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Fast Carrier Pictures, Muse Entertainment, Night Productions, Hallmark Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rodney Gibbons
Roger Aylward
James Gelfand
Eric Cayla
Vidal Béïque
Irene Litinsky
Department Leadership Roster
Rodney Gibbons
Director
Eric Cayla
Director of Photography
Jean-Baptiste Tard
Production Design
Luc J. Béland
Costume Design
Irene Litinsky
Producer
Vidal Béïque
Editor
Roger Aylward
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Silent Night
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What is Silent Night about?
Fact-based World War II story set on Christmas Eve, 1944, finds a German Mother and her son seeking refuge in a cabin on the war front. When she is invaded by three American soldiers and then three German soldiers, she successfully convinces the soldiers to put aside their differences for one evening and share a Christmas dinner.
Who directed Silent Night?
Silent Night was directed by Rodney Gibbons.
Who stars in Silent Night?
The principal cast of Silent Night includes Linda Hamilton, Matthew Harbour, Romano Orzari, Alain Goulem, Michael Elkin.
When was Silent Night released and how long is it?
Silent Night was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Silent Night?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Silent Night was composed by James Gelfand.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Silent Night?
Silent Night holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).