WHEN SANTA FELL TO EARTH
synopsis
The last real Father Christmas, Niklas, falls out of the sky into the street where Charlotte and Ben live. In the course of a thousand adventures peopled with fairytale characters, the two children help him to find his reindeer again and rescue Christmas from its exploitation by consumerist society.
international title: | When Santa Fell to Earth |
original title: | Als der Weihnachtsmann vom Himmel fiel |
country: | Germany |
sales agent: | Sola Media GmbH |
year: | 2011 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Oliver Dieckmann |
film run: | 107' |
release date: | AT 24/11/2011, DE 24/11/2011 |
screenplay: | Benjamin Biehn, Robin Getrost |
cast: | Alexander Scheer, Noah Kraus, Mercedes Jadea Diaz |
cinematography by: | Alexander Fischerkoesen |
film editing: | Christian Nauheimer |
art director: | Maximilian Lange |
costumes designer: | Andrea Spanier |
music: | Niki Reiser |
producer: | Uschi Reich, Veit Heiduschka, Karl Blatz, Gabriele Heuser, Irene Wellershoff |
production: | Bavaria Film, Wega Film, Dr. Wilfried Ackermann Filmproduktion GmbH & Co. KG, Kiddinx Filmproduktion, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) |
backing: | FilmFernsehFonds Bayern, Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, German Federal Film Fund, German Federal Film Board, FISA, Land Salzburg |
distributor: | Constantin Film Verleih, Constantin Film |