If you loved Before the Rain, try Joyeux Noel

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Before the Rain

1994 · dir. Milcho Manchevski

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Theyboth carry the foreign gem mood tag, and they sit in Drama / War territory. If that's the register that drew you to Before the Rain, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Joyeux Noel is

War gets a Christmas break. French and Scottish troops face off against Germans in no man's land. Sentimentality prevails in this wartime romance.

If you loved Before the Rain, try Joyeux Noel

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If you loved Before the Rain, try Joyeux Noel

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