A Boy Called Christmas
Magical adventure of a boy seeking his father
About A Boy Called Christmas
Released: 2021
Platform: Netflix
Rating: PG
Run time: 1h 46m
Cast
Henry Lawfull, Toby Jones, Sally Hawkins, Kristen Wiig, Michiel Huisman, Zoe Colletti, Jim Broadbent, Stephen Merchant, Joel Fry, Rune Temte, Maggie Smith
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About
"A Boy Called Christmas" is a heartwarming fantasy film released in 2021 that falls under the Kids genre. The movie is based on the book of the same name by Matt Haig. It tells the story of a young boy named Nikolas who embarks on an extraordinary adventure to find his father in the magical village of Elfhelm.
The film takes the audience on a journey filled with wonder, courage, and the true spirit of Christmas as Nikolas learns about the power of kindness and the importance of family.
Making / Production
The film was directed by Gil Kenan and features an enchanting visual style that brings the magical world of Elfhelm to life. The production design, costumes, and special effects work together to create a mystical and captivating setting for the story.
Actors
- Milo Parker as Nikolas - Milo Parker delivers a charming performance as the brave and adventurous young boy on a quest to find his father.
- Maggie Smith as Aunt Ruth - Maggie Smith brings wisdom and warmth to the role of Aunt Ruth, who helps Nikolas on his journey.
- Jim Broadbent as Father Vodol - Jim Broadbent portrays Father Vodol, a key figure in Elfhelm who guides Nikolas in his search.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The film's stunning visuals were created using a mix of CGI and practical effects to bring the magical world to life.
- Author Matt Haig makes a cameo appearance in the film as a postman delivering letters to Elfhelm.
Quotes
- "Believe in the impossible, Nikolas, and the world will start to believe in it too." - Aunt Ruth
- "Courage is the greatest gift of all." - Father Vodol
Music
The film's soundtrack features a magical and whimsical score composed by an acclaimed artist that perfectly complements the enchanting visuals and emotional moments throughout the movie.
About A Boy Called Christmas
A magical adventure of a young boy Nikolas setting off to the snowy North in search of his father, becoming Father Christmas.