The documentary chronicles the origins and widespread popularity of the iconic Christmas carol, which was written in 1818 and has since been translated into over 140 languages. The song's remarkable impact is highlighted, including its role in halting World War I hostilities on Christmas Day. Additionally, it's notable that the song has been a massive commercial success, ranking as the third best-selling single of all time by Bing Crosby.
Silent Night: A Song for the World
Silent Night, a timeless Christmas carol, has been translated into over 140 languages and has a rich history, including its role in halting hostilities during World War I.