Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010)
Finnish and English fantasy film directed by Jalmari Helander
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 min). In the US it is rated R. The Finnish film released on 3 December 2010. It is directed by Jalmari Helander and stars Onni Tommila, Jorma Tommila and Tommi Korpela.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Jalmari Helander
- Cast
- Onni Tommila, Jorma Tommila, Tommi Korpela, Rauno Juvonen, Per Christian Ellefsen, Ilmari Järvenpää, Peeter Jakobi, Jonathan Hutchings, Risto Salmi
- Cinematography
- Mika Orasmaa
- Editing
- Kimmo Taavila
- Music
- Juri Seppä, Miska Seppä
- Written by
- Jalmari Helander
- Produced by
- Petri Jokiranta, Knut Skoglund, François-Xavier Frantz, Anna Björk
- Production
- Cinet Oy, Pomor Film, Love Streams agnès b. Productions, Davaj Film
- Distribution
- SF Film, PFA Films, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- €1.95 million
- Box office
- €390,218
- Awards
- Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award; Sitges Film Festival Best Director award
- Based on
- Rare Exports, Inc., Rare Exports : The Official Safety Instructions
- Set in
- Korvatunturi
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 3 December 2010
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale?
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes, or 85 min.
When did Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale release?
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale released on 3 December 2010.
Who directed Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale?
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale is directed by Jalmari Helander.
Who is in the cast of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale?
The cast of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale includes Onni Tommila, Jorma Tommila, Tommi Korpela, Rauno Juvonen, Per Christian Ellefsen and Ilmari Järvenpää.
Where can I watch Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale online?
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale streams on Netflix.
How much did Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale earn at the box office?
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale grossed €390,218 on a budget of €1.95 million.
What is Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale rated in the US?
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
Is Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale based on a true story or a book?
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale is based on Rare Exports, Inc. and Rare Exports : The Official Safety Instructions.
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