Weihnachtsmann in Not (1966): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1966 · Film · ★ 2.9
Released in 1966, Weihnachtsmann in Not is a fantasy and familie film directed by Rossano Brazzi, running about 89 minutes. “A more wonderful...more magical...more musical entertainment than this - there just isn't!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sam Whipple, an attorney in once-upon-a-time-land, is startled to receive a visit from Santa Claus shortly before Christmas. It seems that when he was a child, Sam wrote a letter thanking Santa for the presents he'd received, and offering to return the favor someday. That day is now - a mean old soul named Phineas Prune, who holds the deed to the North Pole, is demanding back rent. Otherwise, he's going to evict Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves and take all the Christmas toys. It's up to Sam and Santa to find a way to pay off Prune and prevent Christmas from being canceled.
Who’s in it. Weihnachtsmann in Not stars Paul Tripp as Sam Whipple, Lydia Brazzi as Mrs. Claus, Alberto Rabagliati as Santa Claus and Rossano Brazzi as Phineas T. Prune, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.9/10, Weihnachtsmann in Not has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Night Flight Plus and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Weihnachtsmann in Not page.
If you liked it. Fans of Weihnachtsmann in Not tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Chihiros Reise ins Zauberland and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Weihnachtsmann in Not (1966)?
- In USA, Weihnachtsmann in Not is available to stream on Night Flight Plus and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Weihnachtsmann in Not worth watching?
- Weihnachtsmann in Not holds an audience score of 2.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and familie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Weihnachtsmann in Not?
- Weihnachtsmann in Not stars Paul Tripp, Lydia Brazzi, Alberto Rabagliati, Rossano Brazzi and Sonny Fox.
- When was Weihnachtsmann in Not released?
- Weihnachtsmann in Not was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.