The Christmas Tree
All ages

The Christmas Tree

Best from age 8 · G · 1969 · 110 min

The Christmas Tree

A millionaire tries to fulfill his young son's every wish after the boy is diagnosed with a terminal illness. With his girlfriend and war buddy, he creates special experiences, including bringing a Christmas tree to Corsica. The film explores love, sacrifice, and coping with loss during a difficult holiday season.

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What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

1/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Mild

2/10

Romance & sensuality

Mild

1/10

Scary moments

Mild

2/10

Heads up

  • A child protagonist faces a terminal illness
  • Emotional scenes related to loss and grief
  • Some parental smoking/drinking depicted

Models well

  • Unconditional love
  • Parental devotion
  • Making memories

Talk about it after

  • Coping with illness and loss
  • Finding joy in difficult times
  • The importance of family
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