Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Linda Hamilton as Elisabeth Vincken
- Matthew Harbour as Young Fritz Vincken
- Romano Orzari as Pvt. Jimmy Rassi
- Alain Goulem as Sgt. Ralph Blank
- Michael Elkin as Pvt. Herbie Ridgin
- Martin Neufeld as Lt. Hans Klosterman
- Mark Antony Krupa as Sgt. Marcus Mueller
- James McGowan as Capt. Dietrich
- Cassian Bopp as Pvt. Peter Heinrich
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