Rare exports is a rare pleasure indeed, a totally unique look at christmas. A christmas tale synopsis its the eve of christmas in northern finland and an archeological dig has just unearthed the real santa claus. Like a breath of fresh air this little gem sparkles with mischief and fun. We are celebrating this new christmas movie with a. This will not play on most bluray players sold in north america, central america, south america, japan, north korea, south korea, taiwan, hong kong and southeast asia. When all the local children begin mysteriously disappearing, young pietari and his father rauno, a reindeer hunter by trade, capture the mythological being and attempt to sell. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies.
Stay current with additional news, entertainment, and lifestyle. No hidden fees, equipment rentals, or installation appointments. Nick in this winning horrorfantasy film, which gives the jolly christmas figure a. Tommi korpela, per christian ellefsen, jorma tommila, jonathan hutchings, peeter jakobi, onni tommila, rauno juvonen. A christmas tale taps into the creepy subtext of an. Its the eve of christmas in northern finland and an archeological dig has just unearthed the real santa claus.
A christmas tale 2010 starring per christian ellefsen and peeter jakobi on dvd and bluray. In the depths of the korvatunturi mountains, 486 metres deep, lies the closest ever guarded secret of christmas. It is based on a series of short films by jalmari and his brother juuso. Throughout december, the chronicle film team is highlighting some of our favorite. One such film is the 2010 finnish fantasy horror, rare exports. Rare exports takes a little too long to get cranked upespecially given that its less than 80 minutes longand helander doesnt hit his horror, action, or comedy beats as hard as he couldve. Jalmari helanders playfully audacious directorial debut, rare exports, does such a wonderful, effortless job of recapturing that slightly dangerous, prepc reckless streak that made such 80sera kid flicks as e. This santa claus, who has been buried in a manmade glacier like a wooly mammoth, is a childsnatching demon who punishes the naughty with the help of his army of naked, scraggly old men elves. Back in the day, viewers from finland had to report to a special section of the nowdefunct roofless forum for debriefing and psychological analysis before being allowed to post. The young star onni tommila steals the movie, which cant be easy when youre sharing scenes with hundreds of naked santas.
Jorma tommila, peeter jakobi, onni tommila, jalmari helander. Starring tommi korpela, per christian ellefsen, onni tommila and jorma tommila. On the eve of christmas, an enormous excavation at a nearby mountain disturbs the locals and captures pietaris curiosity. His son charlie has landed on this years naughty list, and if scott doesnt marry by christmas eve one very, very short month away hell stop being santa forever. How else to explain an rrated santa claus origin story crossed with the thing 1982. An fs film oy in finland release of a cinet, pomor film, love streams agnes b. How else to explain an rrated santa claus origin story crossed with. A christmas tale hits theaters on december 3rd, 2010.
Back in the day, viewers from finland had to report to a special section of the nowdefunct roofless forum for. This christmas everyone will believe in santa claus. A christmas tale is a contentedly macabre creation that unveils a different breed of st. On the eve of christmas a young boy sets out to discover the truth behind several strange goings on in his small isolated village. A christmas tale is a 2010 finnish horror film directed by jalmari helander. The film is based on the 2003 short film rare exports inc. In this darkly comic gem, its christmas eve in northern finland, and an archeological dig has just unearthed santa claus.
In fact one theme running through rare exports is that christmas itself has become something of a monster, devouring all in its path and steam rolling over the whole world every 12th month. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing rare exports. Here at ruthless we have had a long and strange relationship with finland. A christmas tale stars onni tommila, jorma tommila, ilmari jarvenpaa, peeter jakobi the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 17 min, and received a. A christmas tale was in production and in christmas 2010 it was released simultaneously in finland, norway, germany, uk, us and australia. Considering the foreboding finnish landscape, the extensive reindeer carnage and that notably tall, emaciated, naked elderly elf, its readily apparent that rare exports. This is one of those sweet, weird, awesome little movies that will catch you by surprise and brighten up your whole decembermovie season, if youll let it or if you can find it. A sweet sentimental christmas story like much of the offerings from hollywood, rare exports. A christmas tale finlandnorwayfrancesweden production.
A christmas tale is a 2010 finnish fantasy film written and directed by jalmari helander about people living near the korvatunturi mountain who discover the secret behind santa claus. This started it all and the shitstorm still rages 15 years later. Find out everything empire knows about rare exports. A christmas tale posted on monday, october 31st, 2011 by germain lussier if youre feeling a little halloweened out today, maybe jump ahead a. When all the local children begin mysteriously disappearing, young pietari and his father rauno, a reindeer hunter by trade, capture the mythological being and attempt to sell santa to the.
The official safety instructions, by jalmari helander and juuso helander, both of. With jorma tommila, onni tommila, peeter jakobi, tommi korpela. When raunos reindeer heard is mysteriously slain and the children in town go missing. Dec 03, 2010 watch the movie trailer for rare exports.
A christmas tale is a wildly original reimagining of the most classic of all childhood fantasies and a darkly comic gem destined for perennial holiday viewing. A christmas tale finland, 2010 comes from the land of the original father christmas but hes no cuddly old man who hands out presents at christmas. A christmas tale arrives on bluray and dvd october 25. This funky but anticlimactic yuletide tale from cult finnish director jalmari helander reminds you santa is an anagram of satan. Based on award winning shorts of director jalmari helander that have already acquired a cult reputation in the internet. Instead we have something that only foreign cinema can produce. A christmas tale and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and more. Pietari stumbles across a rare old book revealing that the legend of santa claus is actually more sinister than people are normally led to believe. A christmas tale is streaming now on amazon prime and shudder, and available on dvd and bluray. Apart from the inescapable that the movie has santa and reindeer in it, this is a superior horror film, a spoton parody of movies about dead beings brought back to life. A christmas tale to be a wonderfully entertaining christmas movie and if youre like me and enjoy a dash of dark comedic horror with your holiday spirit this is just the ticket. On christmas eve in far north lapland, an archaeological dig unearths a centuries old secret buried 500 metres underground the real santa claus. Were also giving away movie posters from this unique holiday tale arriving on bluray and dvd october 25.
Due to streaming rights, a few shows play with an ad break before and after. It\\s the eve of christmas in northern finland and an \\archeological\\ dig has just unearthed the real santa claus. A christmas tale 2010 a young boy named pietari onni tommila and his friend juuso ilmari jarvenpaa think a secret mountain drilling project near their home in northern. But this particular santa isn\\t the one you want coming to town. A christmas tale full movie in hd visit its the eve of christmas in northern finland and an arch. If youre the right kind of person, this title will become a beloved part of your christmastime movie schedule for years to come. A christmas tale 2010 merupakan salah satu film bergenre fantasy yang di sutradarai oleh sutradara kondang papan atas jalmari helander, dan tidak ketinggalan juga, film ini dijamin bertabur deretan bintang film papan atas akan memukau anda saat nonton film rare exports. Its the eve of christmas in northern finland, and an archeological dig has just unearthed the real santa claus. Dec 23, 20 rare exports is a rare pleasure indeed, a totally unique look at christmas.
A christmas tale is a reimagining of the most classic of all childhood fantasies, and is a darkly comic gem soon to be required perennial holiday viewing. But this particular santa isnt the one you want coming to town. A christmas tale is a horror comedy from finland that turns the santa claus legend upside down. Subtitle sudah menyatu softsub its the eve of christmas in northern finland and an archeological dig has just unearthed the real santa claus.
Its the eve of christmas in northern finland and an archaeological dig has just unearthed the real santa claus. A christmas tale 2010 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. A christmas tale 2010 jalmari helander on allmovie christmas takes a turn for the grim when a team. Kualitas film akan admin update ke versi terbaru mulai dari hdrip, webdl, kemudian bluray. But hes a fiendishly clever imagemaker, and rare exports is full of wonderfully twisted visions, from the creepy lifesized dolls santas helpers leave behind when they snatch a kid to. When all the local children begin mysteriously disappearing, young pietari and his father rauno, a reindeer hunter by trade, capture the mythological being and attempt to sell santa to the misguided leader of the. The central character is pietari, a small boy who is the only person in his village who understands the connection between an archaeological dig, a surprising number of dead reindeer and the legend of a much, much nastier father christmas than the one most of us grew up with. A christmas tale is a rather brilliant lump of coal for your stocking hung by the fireside with care. In this darkly comic gem, its christmas eve in northern finland, and an archeological dig has just.
Directed by jalmari helander and starring tommi korpela, per christian ellefsen, jorma tommila and jonathan hutchings. When all the local children begin mysteriously disappearing, young pietari and his father rauno, a reindeer hunter by trade, capture the mythological being and. In the depths of the korvatunturi mountains, 486 meters deep, lies the closest ever guarded secret of christmas. Continuing in the christmas theme, we decided to seek out a movie that tells the classic christmas tale of santa claus, but add a little twist on things. The central character is pietari, a small boy who is the only person in his village who understands the connection between an archaeological dig, a surprising number of dead reindeer and the legend of a much, much nastier father christmas than. But this particular santa isn\t the one you want coming to. A christmas tale young pietari lives with his stern reindeerherding father rauno in arctic finland.
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