The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

GUnited States rating198550mAnimation, Family
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This animated film tells the origin story of Santa Claus and how he became a legendary figure. It follows a kind man named Claus who leaves his home to bring joy and handmade toys to children in the mortal world. It is a gentle tale about the history of a well-known holiday tradition.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Gentle
The stop motion animation and traditional storytelling provide a slow and steady pace with plenty of room to breathe. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeEvil creatures called Awgwas ambush Claus and his friends to steal their toys.
  • Approx.ScaryA battle occurs between the Immortals and the monstrous friends of the Awgwas.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why did Claus decide to leave his home to help children in the mortal world?
  2. 2How did Claus and his friends work together to make sure the children received their toys?
  3. 3What are some things you would like to make for others to bring them joy?

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