- Country: France
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Release: 2008-11-21
- Director: Arnaud Desplechin
- Writers: Arnaud Desplechin , Emmanuel Bourdieu , Jacques Asher , Jean-Pierre Jouet
- Language: French | Italian | Russian | Hebrew | Latin
- Stars: Catherine Deneuve , Jean-Paul Roussillon , Mathieu Amalric , Anne Consigny , Chiara Mastroianni , Melvil Poupaud , Emmanuelle Devos , Hippolyte Girardot , Laurent Capelluto , Emile Berling
- Runtime: 150 min
- Awards: 5 wins & 35 nominations
- AKA: Ein Weihnachtsmärchen (Germany) , クリスマス・ストーリー (Japan) , Різдвяна казка (Ukraine) , Um Conto de Natal (Brazil) , Christmas Story (Japan) , El primer día del resto de nuestras vidas (Argentina) , Um Conto de Natal (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , A Christmas Tale , Karácsonyi történet (Hungary) , Câu Chuyện Giáng Sinh (Vietnam) , Confesiones en familia (Mexico) , En julberättelse (Sweden) , Μια χριστουγεννιάτικη ιστορία (Greece) , A Christmas Tale (Canada) , 屬於我們的聖誕節 (Taiwan) , Μια νύχτα Χριστουγέννων (Greece) , Bir noel masalı (Turkey) , Un conte de Noël (France, French Republic) , Un conte de Noël (Canada) , Racconto di Natale (Italy) , Eräs joulutarina (Finland) , Świąteczne opowieści (Poland) , Un cuento de Navidad (Spain) , A Christmas Tale (United Kingdom) , O poveste de Crăciun (Romania) , Božićna priča (Serbia) , Коледна приказка (Bulgaria) , En julefortelling (Norway) , A Christmas Tale (United States of America) , Рождественская сказка (Russian Federation) , Un conte de Noël , Et juleeventyr (Denmark) , Sipour hag (Israel)
- Plot:
When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne’er-do-well Henri and the uptight Elizabeth. Together under the same roof for the first time in many years, their intricate, long denied resentments and yearnings emerge again.
- IMDB:tt0993789
A Christmas Tale Cast · · · ALL
Arnaud Desplechin
Director
Catherine Deneuve
Junon
Jean-Paul Roussillon
Abel
Anne Consigny
Elisabeth
Mathieu Amalric
Henri
Chiara Mastroianni
Sylvia
Melvil Poupaud
Ivan
Emmanuelle Devos
Faunia
Hippolyte Girardot
Claude Dédalus
Laurent Capelluto
Simon
Emile Berling
Paul Dédalus
Françoise Bertin
Rosaimée Vuillard
Samir Guesmi
Spatafora
Thomas Obled
Basile 'Baz'
Clément Obled
Baptiste
François Regnault
Analyst
Thierry Bosc
Prosecutor
Hélène Roussel
Judge
Miglen Mirtchev
Henri's Lawyer
David Frenkel
Elizabeth's Lawyer
Romain Goupil
Analyst's Friend
Azize Kabouche
Oncologist
Beata Nilska
Anesthetist
Philippe Morier-Genoud
Freemason Friend
Hélène Darras
Saleswoman (uncredited)