Synopsis
Young recruit in Santa Claus's workshop, the elfe Spike volunteers for a mission of the highest importance: go to get back the bag containing all the letters which the children sent to Santa Claus. Regrettably, Spike is going to mislead the invaluable mail which will get locked up in the bank of Ping City, the city of the penguins. With help from Raymond, an old experimented elfe, he decides to get into the building to get back the bag and save Christmas. But Tony and Vito, two polar bears burglars, planned to ransack the bank that day.
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- Executive Producer : TAT productions
- Co-production : Homemade Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : Indigo Film & Television
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Jean-François Tosti
- Screenwriters : David Alaux, Éric Tosti
- Director of Photography : Abdallah Akhdar
- Music Composer : Olivier Cussac
- Editors : David Alaux, Éric Tosti
- Sound recordists : David Vincent, Éric Sampieri
- Voice : Alexis Tomassian, Med Hondo, Michel Mella, Gilbert Lévy, Richard Duval
- Co-producer : Patrice Masini
- Production Manager : Jean-François Tosti
- Sound editors : David Vincent, Éric Sampieri
- Special Effects : David Alaux, Éric Tosti
- Sound mixers : David Vincent, Éric Sampieri, Jean-Marc Dussardier
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D & 3D animation, Comedy, Comedy
- Themes : Friendship, Parody
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 35 min 28 seconds
- Visa number : 116.769
- Visa issue date : 04/05/2009
- Production formats : Digital creation - HD-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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