The True Story of Santa Claus
2020•G•43m•Released
DocumentaryHistory
Santa Claus is a global icon. But where did this friendly old man in a red suit who brings gifts for children actually come from? How could Santa become a central figure of our consumer society?
Director
Julien Boustani
Writer
Axel Clévenot
Studio
French Connection Films
Production
Company
French Connection Films
Company
France Télévisions
Company
DW
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