Pikkuli and Starlight Reindeer

Pikkuli and Starlight Reindeer

2026 · 80 min · Animation, Family

When the adults of Sunny Moor Forest begin arguing, the magical star atop the Christmas tree flickers and dies, leading them to cancel Christmas. Young Pikkuli and his friends embark on a daring adventure to find the mythical Starlight Reindeer. Along their journey, they face challenges, meet magical creatures, and discover that the true magic of Christmas lies not in the star but in their love and unity.

Directed by Metsämarja Aittokoski · Written by Metsämarja Aittokoski

In theaters Oct 23, 2026

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