Finding Santa Explained

Finding Santa
Native Name:
Director:	Jacob Ley
Producer:	Fie Ørnsø Anne Sofie Hansen-Skovmoes Rodrigo Villalobos
Screenplay:	Jacob Ley
Studio:	Copenhagen Bombay
Runtime:	90 minutes^[1]
Country:	Denmark
Language:	Danish

Finding Santa (Danish: Den magiske juleæske; also known as Get Santa^[2]) is a 2016 Danish stop motion Christmas fantasy film directed by Jacob Ley and written by Ley and .^{[3] [4] [5]}

Premise

Julius, an orphan, loves Christmas, and secretly owns a box of Christmas items. One day, the box magically swallows Julius and takes him to a wintery world called Winterland, where all the figures from his box have come to life. There, they tell him that Santa has been missing for some time and that the power in Winterland has been taken over by the evil Krampus, and it is up to Julius to help them save Christmas.^[6]

Voice cast

• as Julius
  • Rasmus Bjerg as Krampus as Santa Claus
• as Gregers
• Bodil Jørgensen as Inger
• Lars Hjortshøj as Herman
• Maria Lucia Rosenberg as Såfina
• Uffe Ellemann-Jensen as Poul
• as Piv
• Flora Ofelia as Sofie

Notes and References

1. https://www.medieraadet.dk/vurderinger/den-magiske-juleaeske Finding Santa
2. https://www.dfi.dk/en/viden-om-film/filmdatabasen/film/den-magiske-juleaeske Get Santa
3. https://www.dfi.dk/viden-om-film/filmdatabasen/film/den-magiske-juleaeske Finding Santa
4. https://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/finding-santa Finding Santa
5. Hellsten, Anna (1 December 2016) Rädda tomten Originell och stillsam julsaga. Svenska Dagbladet. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
6. Wouters, Henny: Julius in Winterland – Den magiske juleæske (2016). (in Dutch). CineMagazine. Retrieved 26 August 2021.