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Silent Night: A Song for the World (2018): Cast

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Silent Night: A Song for the World is a 2018 documentary directed by Hannes Michael Schalle, starring Peter Simonischek as Narrator, John Rhys-Davies and Kelly Clarkson. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.

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Silent Night: A Song for the World (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 15m (75 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
German
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The story

What Is Silent Night: A Song for the World About?

The premise of Silent Night: A Song for the World without spoilers.

This documentary explores the fascinating history and widespread influence of "Silent Night," the beloved Christmas carol. Composed in 1818 in Salzburg, Austria, the film details the circumstances surrounding its creation and traces its journey to becoming a globally recognized symbol of peace and goodwill. The carol has been translated into approximately 140 languages and continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, fostering a sense of unity and tradition during the holiday season.

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Cast & crew

Silent Night: A Song for the World Cast & Characters

Peter Simonischek leads the cast as Narrator, with John Rhys-Davies as Douglas Haig and Kelly Clarkson. Directed by Hannes Michael Schalle; 23 actors are credited in all.

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More from Hannes Michael Schalle

More films directed by Hannes Michael Schalle: The Green Hell and Lauda - The Untold Story.

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Silent Night: A Song for the World Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Douce nuit - Une chanson pour le monde” and “Noche de paz”.

Also known as
  • Douce nuit - Une chanson pour le monde
  • Noche de paz

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Silent Night: A Song for the World FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Silent Night: A Song for the World, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Silent Night: A Song for the World?

Silent Night: A Song for the World runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

When was Silent Night: A Song for the World released?

Silent Night: A Song for the World was released on December 19, 2018.

Who directed Silent Night: A Song for the World?

Silent Night: A Song for the World was directed by Hannes Michael Schalle.

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Who is in the cast of Silent Night: A Song for the World?

Silent Night: A Song for the World stars Peter Simonischek as Narrator, John Rhys-Davies as Douglas Haig and Kelly Clarkson, among 23 credited actors.

Does Silent Night: A Song for the World have a post-credit scene?

No. Silent Night: A Song for the World has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Silent Night: A Song for the World in?

The original language of Silent Night: A Song for the World is German.

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