Cold Mountain vs Joyeux Noel

Joyeux Noel has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.9/10 for Cold Mountain). Joyeux Noel is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 34m. Cold Mountain is the older of the two (2003 against 2005). Both are history, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cold Mountain posterCold Mountain2003 VS Joyeux Noel posterJoyeux Noel2005
Cold MountainJoyeux Noel
Audience score★ 6.9/10★ 7.4/10
Year20032005
Length2h 34m1h 56m
GenresAdventure, History, Romance, WarDrama, History, Romance, War
Country––
DirectorAnthony MinghellaChristian Carion
Main castCharlie Hunnam, Kathy Baker, Jude Law, Donald Sutherland, Nicole KidmanSteven Robertson, Guillaume Canet, Gary Lewis, Ian Richardson, Benno Fürmann

Synopsis

Cold Mountain

In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.

Joyeux Noel

France, 1914, during World War I. On Christmas Eve, an extraordinary event takes place in the bloody no man's land that the French and the Scots dispute with the Germans…

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