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Santa Claus

Santa Claus

Better Than a Visit from Saint Nick Himself!

NR 1959 · 94 min · ★ 6.8 · Family, Fantasy, Comedy

Pitch, the mean-spirited devil, is trying to ruin Christmas. Santa Claus teams up with Merlin the Magician and the children of the world in order to save the day!

Directed by René Cardona · Written by Adolfo Torres Portillo

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