Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
“This Christmas everyone will believe in Santa Claus”
Young Pietari lives with his reindeer-herding father in arctic Finland. On the eve of Christmas, a nearby excavation makes a frightening discovery and an evil Santa Claus is unleashed…
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Cast
31 people
Onni Tommila
Pietari
Known for
Big Game
Sisu
Jorma Tommila
Rauno
Known for
Sisu
Big Game
Tommi Korpela
Aimo
Known for
Deadwind
Sisu: Road to Revenge
Rauno Juvonen
Piiparinen
Known for
Big Game
Per Christian Ellefsen
Riley
Known for
Elling
Ilmari Järvenpää
Juuso
Also in
Last Cowboy Standing
The Look of a Killer
Peeter Jakobi
Pietari's Elf
Also in
The Last Relic
Blood Stone
Jonathan Hutchings
Greene
Also in
Might
Tove
Risto Salmi
Sheriff
Known for
Big Game
Jens Sivertsen
Main Elf
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Sigmund Bøe
Main Elf
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Olav Pedersen
Main Elf
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Jalmari Helander Director · Juuso Helander Story Juri Seppä Composer
United States release December 3, 2010 · Produced in Finland, France, Norway, Sweden · Languages English, Finnish
Production
Filmpool Nord
Production
Cinet
Production
Kinology
Production
Pomor Film
Production
Agnès B. Productions
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Davaj Film
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FilmCamp
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Love Streams Productions
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YLE
Production
Oscilloscope
Production
Finland · France · Norway · Sweden
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Languages
Original title
Rare Exports
Original language
Finnish
Spoken on screen
English · Finnish
Release dates
Switzerland · August 7, 2010
Digital
Finland · December 3, 2010
Theatrical
United States · December 3, 2010
Theatrical
Canada
December 3, 2010 · Limited theatrical
France
December 14, 2011 · Theatrical
November 12, 2012 · Physical · DVD
December 9, 2012 · Digital · VOD
November 1, 2021 · Digital · Prime Video
Germany
December 23, 2010 · Theatrical
April 23, 2011 · Physical
Ireland
December 3, 2010 · Digital
Lithuania
December 3, 2010 · Theatrical
Netherlands
December 9, 2012 · Theatrical
Spain
December 23, 2011 · Theatrical
Sweden
November 24, 2010 · Premiere · Stockholm International Film Festival
November 23, 2011 · Physical · DVD release
United Kingdom
December 3, 2010 · Theatrical
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