A Christmas Truce(2015)
During a shaky 24-hour holiday truce amid the Battle of the Bulge, American Captain John Myers and a Belgian farm girl, Alina, fall in love. Forced to separate when fighting resumes, the couple vows to reunite, under a bell tower, the first Christmas Eve after the war ends, if each is alive and eager.
Movie: A Christmas Truce
Top 8 Billed Cast
Captain Myers
Alina
Helena
Braun
Berkowitz
Jean Lefevere
Phillip Braun
Henry Hammond
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During a shaky 24-hour holiday truce amid the Battle of the Bulge, American Captain John Myers and a Belgian farm girl, Alina, fall in love. Forced to separate when fighting resumes, the couple vows to reunite, under a bell tower, the first Christmas Eve after the war ends, if each is alive and eager.
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2015-12-10
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