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The Christmas Tree (1969 film)

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Produced by
  
Robert Dorfmann

Starring
  
William Holden

Cinematography
  
Henri Alekan

Initial release
  
25 September 1969 (USA)

Music director
  
Georges Auric

6.5/10
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Written by
  
Michel Bataille

Music by
  
Georges Auric

Edited by
  
Monique Bonnot

Director
  
Terence Young

Story by
  
Michel Bataille

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Screenplay
  
Terence Young, Francesco Scardamaglia, Augusto Caminito

Cast
  
Bourvil, William Holden, Virna Lisi, Madeleine Damien, Mario Feliciani

Similar
  
Directed by Terence Young, William Holden movies, Dramas

Christmas tree felling 1969


L'Arbre de Noël (internationally released as The Christmas Tree) is a 1969 French drama film directed by Terence Young. It was defined as "the most tearful film of sixties". The film was co-produced by Italy where it was released as L'albero di Natale.

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Plot

The story follows a Frenchman named Laurent and his son Pascal, who live somewhere in France. Along the way, the widower Laurent meets and falls for the beautiful Catherine, but also learns that his son is dying after witnessing the explosion of a plane with a nuclear device inside. Finding this out, Laurent and Pascal have a string of adventures with Catherine along.

Cast

  • William Holden: Laurent Ségur
  • Virna Lisi: Catherine Graziani
  • Bourvil: Verdun
  • Brook Fuller : Pascal Ségur
  • Mario Feliciani: Paris doctor
  • Madeleine Damien: Marinette
  • Friedrich von Ledebur: Vernet
  • Georges Douking: Pet owner
  • Jean-Pierre Castaldi: The motorcycle policeman
  • Yves Barsacq: Charlie Lebreton
  • References

    The Christmas Tree (1969 film) Wikipedia