A Christmas Tale

Oct 27, 2005

1h 15m

★ 6.3

Overview

Cubelles, Tarragona, Spain, Christmas 1985. Five friends make an unexpected discovery in the forest: a woman disguised as Santa Claus trapped in a deep hole dug in the middle of nowhere.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

TV Movie

Production Companies

Filmax

Estudios Picasso

Castelao Productions

Telecinco Cinema

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Cast

Rebeca Expósito

Maru Valdivielso

Koldo

Christian Casas

Peti

Roger Babià

Tito

Pau Poch

Eugenio

Daniel Casadellà

Moni

Ivana Baquero

Ekran

Elsa Pataky

Charles

José Torija

Taylor

Loquillo

Gourmet Policeman

Saurí

Anchorman

Nacho Moliné

Nets

Antonio Duque

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