The Flight Before Christmas

Sep 22, 2008

1h 20m

★ 5.8

An All-New Holiday Movie About Santa And His Little Helpers

Overview

A young reindeer named Niko dreams about flying like his father, whom he has never met. Despite constant teasing from others, he sneaks out of his home valley to take flying lessons from Julius, a flying squirrel.

Genres

Animation

Family

Adventure

Drama

Fantasy

Production Companies

A. Film Production

Anima Vitae

Cinemaker

Animaker

Ulysses Filmproduktion

Europool

Magma Films

TV 2

The Weinstein Company

YLE

UFA

Nordisk Film & TV Fond

Telepool

Eurimages

MEDIA Programme of the European Union

The Flight Before Christmas Trailers

Cast

Niko (voice)

Olli Jantunen

Julius (voice)

Hannu-Pekka Björkman

Wilma (voice)

Vuokko Hovatta

Musta Susi (voice)

Vesa Vierikko

Räyskä (voice)

Jussi Lampi

Rimppa / Uljas (voice)

Risto Kaskilahti

Essie (voice)

Minttu Mustakallio

Raavas (voice)

Juha Veijonen

Hirvas (voice)

Puntti Valtonen

Oona (voice)

Elina Knihtilä

Saaga (voice)

Juulia Rönkkö

Porolauman johtaja (voice)

Tommi Korpela

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