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Offbeat Humorous Stylized Captivating
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Ancient Mystery Legends and Myths Imaginary Youth Young Heroes Child in Danger Danger Heroes
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Foreign Comedy Fantasy
Time/Period:
Contemporary 21st Century
Place:
Europe Finland
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Award Winner Critically Acclaimed
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Dark Humor Silly Humor
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Based on Folk Tale Based on Short Film
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Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale, 2010

Starring: Per Christian Ellefsen, Peeter Jakobi, Tommi Korpela, Jorma Tommila

Directed by: Jalmari Helander

Written by: Jalmari Helander

Language: Finnish, English

Country: Finland, Norway, France, Sweden

Runtime: 84 min

MPAA Rating: R

Rating:6.8

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The mood of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale is offbeat, stylized, and captivating. The plot centers around an ancient mystery, legends and myths, and imaginary themes. It features dark humor and silly humor. Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale is a foreign, comedy, and fantasy movie. In approach, it is fantastical. The setting is Finland. Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale happens in contemporary times. It is based on a short film and drawn from a folktale. The movie is known for being an award winner and critically acclaimed. Note that Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale includes nudity, profanity, and violent content.

Summary of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale

A young boy named Pietari (Onni Tommila) and his friend Juuso (Ilmari Jarvenpaa) think a secret mountain drilling project near their home in northern Finland has uncovered the tomb of Santa Claus. However, this a monstrous, evil Santa, much unlike the cheery St. Nick of legend. When Pietari's father (Jorma Tommila) captures a feral old man (Peeter Jakobi) in his wolf trap, the man may hold the key to why reindeer are being slaughtered and children are disappearing.

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Language:	Finnish, English
Country:	Finland, Norway, France, Sweden
Release date:	24 September 2010
Runtime:	84 min

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Per Christian Ellefsen

as Riley

Peeter Jakobi

as Santa

Tommi Korpela

as Aimo

Jorma Tommila

as Rauno

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pretty rare

I always get so excited this time of the year, because it is when all those trailers you have been watching for months about the “best movie of the year” finally come out. Also, its Christmas, so you know all the movies deliver the best they have to... Read and rate it

30.December.2010
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by: Jimmy Fergers
Jimmy Fergers rated this movie7/10Good

VERY out of the ordinary!

Rare Exports tells the tale of the scary, hideous monster – aka Santa. It's not like other monster movies, at all. It's also nothing like other Christmas movies, for sure. It's a completely new deal, and it's great!!! Read and rate it

05.December.2010
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by: indi
indi rated this movie8/10Great

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