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1982 · France

Santa Claus Is a Stinker

Tonight at a glance

Runtime
88 min
Language
French
Country
France

Why tonight?

  • Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
  • In French — subtitles on.

The story

Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catastrophe when a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and a cross-dresser visit their office.

  • suicide
  • transvestite
  • cake
  • pregnancy
  • pharmacist
  • theater play
  • black humor
  • phone
  • trapped in an elevator
  • christmas

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

Production

Rating
7.3 / 10 · 1,069 ratings
Studio
Trinacra Films, Films A2, Les Films du Splendid