Dutch children’s friend Saint Nicholas is at his wit's end. The letters from children are stacking up and the list of gifts just keeps getting longer. How is he supposed to deliver all those gifts to all those sweet little children in one night? When Diego proposes to ask good old Santa for help, they travel to the North Pole, together with Clumsy Pete and children Max and Anna. Everything seems to work out fine, until Famke and Yvette, two escaped convicts, mess things up. Will Saint Nicolas and his Petes be able to save the feast of St. Nicholas?
Acting
Ernst Daniël Smid as Santa looks like he's having the time of his life.
Production
North Pole sets that scream 'we had budget for ONE room.'
Director
Roy Poortmans
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is one of the few films to feature both Sinterklaas and Santa as co-leads, reflecting real tensions between Dutch and American holiday traditions in the 2010s.
The 'Coole Piet' character played by Harold Verwoert represents the controversial 'Zwarte Piet' debate era—Diego's modernized version sidesteps blackface while keeping the mischievous helper archetype alive.
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