| An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible… | |
| Release Date: | Nov 24, 2021 | 
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| Director: | Gil Kenan | 
| Writer: | Matt Haig, Gil Kenan, Ol Parker | 
| Genres: | Family, Fantasy, Adventure | 
| Keywords | holiday, elves, santa claus, mouse, reindeer, snow, troll, santa hat, finland, bedtime story, pixie, christmas, origin story, talking animal, sincere | 
| Production Companies | Blueprint Pictures, StudioCanal | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $3,700,000 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Aug 04, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Vaclav Mottl | Line Producer | 
| Matt Haig | Author | 
| Richard Ketteridge | Editor | 
| Guy Bradley | Art Direction | 
| Radek Hanák | Art Direction | 
| Magdalena Novakova | Art Direction | 
| Kiera Tudway | Art Direction | 
| Petr Zizala | Art Direction | 
| Ruth Myers | Costume Design | 
| Ben Barker | Sound Designer | 
| Nick Freemantle | Sound Effects Editor | 
| Glen Pratt | Visual Effects Supervisor | 
| Joanna Nodwell | Visual Effects Producer | 
| Gary Williamson | Production Design | 
| Peter Lambert | Editor | 
| Julia Dehoff | Art Direction | 
| Seeta Lingam | Art Direction | 
| Stephen Swain | Art Direction | 
| Kevin Woodhouse | Supervising Art Director | 
| Holly Thurman | Set Decoration | 
| Graham Johnston | Makeup Designer | 
| Andrew Caller | Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 
| Brendan Nicholson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 
| Alexander T.H. Browne | VFX Artist | 
| Sarah Ginn | Assistant Art Director | 
| Natálie Kalendová | Set Designer | 
| Miroslav Pazdera | Set Designer | 
| Daniel Hazeltine | VFX Artist | 
| Jennifer Lander | Costume Supervisor | 
| Marcus Armitage | Animation Director | 
| Lili Lea Abraham | Assistant Art Director | 
| Laura Gurney | Assistant Art Director | 
| Natascha Matzat | Set Designer | 
| Ali Griffiths | Visual Effects Producer | 
| Hana Kučerová | Costume Supervisor | 
| Martin Sobek | Set Costumer | 
| Gil Kenan | Writer, Director | 
| Ol Parker | Writer | 
| Zac Nicholson | Director of Photography | 
| Glenn Freemantle | Sound Designer | 
| Dario Marianelli | Original Music Composer | 
| Stuart Penn | Visual Effects Supervisor | 
| James Price | Supervising Art Director | 
| David Mir | Digital Compositor | 
| Wouter Gilsing | Compositing Lead | 
| Patrick Allen | Visual Effects Coordinator | 
| Claire Peerless | Draughtsman | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Ben Knight | Executive Producer | 
| Matt Haig | Executive Producer | 
| Dan MacRae | Executive Producer | 
| Celia Duval | Co-Producer | 
| Diarmuid McKeown | Executive Producer | 
| Didier Lupfer | Executive Producer | 
| Joe Naftalin | Executive Producer | 
| Sharon Titmarsh | Producer | 
| Graham Broadbent | Producer | 
| Ron Halpern | Executive Producer | 
| Ol Parker | Executive Producer | 
| Peter Czernin | Producer | 
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| 2024 | 12 | 363 | 752 | 
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| 2024 | 11 | 736 | 830 |