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2008
  • Adventure
  • Animation
  • Drama
  • Family
  • Fantasy

The Flight Before Christmas

An all-new holiday movie about santa and his little helpers
Niko: Lentäjän poika
Runtime
1h 20m
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Countries
  • DK
  • Denmark
  • FI
  • Finland
  • DE
  • Germany
  • IE
  • Ireland
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Languages
  • en
  • fi
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.

Crew
Hannu Tuomainen
Writer
Kari Juusonen
Director
Mark Hodkinson
Writer
Marteinn Thorisson
Writer
Michael Henger
Director
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Cast
Hannu-Pekka Björkman
Julius (voice)
Vesa Vierikko
Musta Susi (voice)
Jussi Lampi
Räyskä (voice)
Risto Kaskilahti
Rimppa / Uljas (voice)
Minttu Mustakallio
Essie (voice)
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Sept. 22, 2008
  • Original Language
    Finnish
  • Budget
    $ 6,100,000
  • Revenue
    $ 21,897,141
  • Production Companies
    • A. Film Production
    • Anima Vitae

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