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The Christmas Family (2014): Cast

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The Christmas Family is a 2014 family comedy directed by Carsten Rudolf, starring Dar Salim, Søren Pilmark and Paw Henriksen. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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The Christmas Family (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Carsten Rudolf
Genres
Family , Comedy
Original language
Danish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Christmas Family About?

The premise of The Christmas Family without spoilers.

A Danish family film, ‘Familien Jul’, centers on a father who despises the Christmas season and eagerly awaits its end. When a mischievous elf is left behind during Christmas, he finds an unexpected friend in young Hugo. Together, Hugo and his siblings embark on a mission to protect the elf, despite facing skepticism from their family and the challenge of keeping a magical being hidden.

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Cast & crew

The Christmas Family Cast & Characters

Dar Salim leads the cast, with Søren Pilmark as Campingfatter and Paw Henriksen as Niels Jul. Directed by Carsten Rudolf; 20 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Carsten Rudolf

One more film directed by Carsten Rudolf: The Beast Within.

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Details

The Christmas Family Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Der kleine Elf” and “Elf w rodzinie Świątecznych”.

Also known as
  • Der kleine Elf
  • Elf w rodzinie Świątecznych
  • Pixy, der kleine Wichtel
  • La familia Nadal
  • A Família Natal
  • Brīnumu laiks
  • Семейное Рождество

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FAQ

The Christmas Family FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Christmas Family, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Christmas Family?

The Christmas Family runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was The Christmas Family released?

The Christmas Family was released on November 20, 2014.

Who directed The Christmas Family?

The Christmas Family was directed by Carsten Rudolf.

More films by Carsten Rudolf

Who is in the cast of The Christmas Family?

The Christmas Family stars Dar Salim, Søren Pilmark as Campingfatter and Paw Henriksen as Niels Jul, among 20 credited actors.

Does The Christmas Family have a post-credit scene?

No. The Christmas Family has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Christmas Family in?

The original language of The Christmas Family is Danish.

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