In 1193 B.C., Prince Paris (Orlando Bloom) of Troy makes a beautiful Greek woman, Helen (Diane Kruger), fall in love with him, and convinces her to follow him away from her husband, Menelaus, the king of Sparta, setting the two nations at war with each other, as the Achaean Greeks, led by Agamemnon (Brian Cox), lay siege to Troy. Peter O'Toole plays Priam, the King of Troy, Sean Bana plays Hector, the greatest Trojan warrior; Rose Byrne plays Briseis,...

Loosely based on true episodes, this film tells the story of German, French, and Scottish soldiers in the bloody trenches of World War I and the miraculous Christmas Eve truce they unexpectedly forge. Follows a French lieutenant, a Scottish priest, and a German tenor and his beloved Danish soprano as music and the spirit of Christmas create bonds between enemies.