Directed by Jalmari Helander   Written by Jalmari Helander   Juuso Helander   Petri Jokiranta   Sami Parkkinen   Cast Onni Tommila ... Pietari Kontio Jorma Tommila ... Rauno Kontio Tommi Korpela ... Aimo Rauno Juvonen ... Piiparinen Per Christian Ellefsen ... Riley Ilmari Järvenpää ... Juuso Peeter Jakobi ... Pietari's Elf Jonathan Hutchings ... Brian Greene Risto Salmi ... Sheriff Jens Sivertsen ... Main Elf Sigmund Bøe ... Main Elf Olav Pedersen ... Main Elf Nils M. Iselvmo ... Main Elf Steinar Skogstad ... Elf Nils Nymo ... Elf Hjalmar Iselvmo ... Elf Steinar Tunes ... Elf Torgeir Fosberg ... Elf Tor Kvammen ... Elf Hans Prestbakmo ... Elf Alf Roald Pedersen ... Elf Nikolaj Alsterdal ... Elf Knut Osa Greger ... Cargo Santa Kjell Tore Nordli ... Helicopter Pilot Stein-Erik Olsen ... Herdsman Atle Kirkegård ... Miner Hans Lindgård ... Miner Einar Fagertun ... Miner Bjørn Pedersen ... Miner Tommy Svendsen ... Miner Uncredited Cast Chaton Anderson ... Trina Produced by Agnès B.   Anna Björk   François-Xavier Frantz   Petri Jokiranta   Tomi Nieminen   Knut Skoglund   Per-Erik Svensson   Original Music by Juri Seppä   Miska Seppä

Additional Info Premiere: August 07, 2010 Theatrical Release: December 03, 2010 DVD Release: October 25, 2011 Blu-ray Release: October 25, 2011 Countries: Distributor: Oscilloscope Pictures Websites: Alternate Titles Rare Exports: The Truth About Santa Production Companies Cinet Pomor Film Love Streams Productions (as Love Streams) Agnès b. Productions (as Agnès B. Productions) Davaj Film FilmCamp (in co-production with) Filmpool Nord (in co-production with) Kinology (in association with) Yleisradio (YLE) (in association with) Distributors Kinology   (2010) (World-wide) (all media) Oscilloscope   (2010) (USA) (theatrical) (subtitled) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.6 / 10 Our Rating 6.1 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 6.1 / 10 Female Users 5.4 / 10 Site Ranking #3,083 / 21,247 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 1 total rating Almost Perfect 2 total ratings Average 1 total rating Site Ranking #3,079 Jason And The Argonauts (1963) #3,080 Cry Macho (2021) #3,081 47 Meters Down: Uncaged (2019) #3,082 House On Haunted Hill (1959) #3,083 Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) #3,084 UHF (1989) #3,085 I Know Who Killed Me (2007) #3,086 War (2019) #3,087 Creep 2 (2017)