
Christmas Evil(1980)
Garbed in his red suit, Harry, a toy factory worker, decides that the only thing he can do to save the spirit of Christmas is to become Santa Claus himself and make all of the naughty townspeople pay... in blood!


“When the world of childhood encounters that of horror.”
Thomas de Frémont, a precocious child obsessed with action films, sets himself up for a terrifying Christmas Eve after he unwittingly makes contact with a deranged psychopath who claims he's Santa Claus.

Brigitte Fossey
Julie de Frémont

Louis Ducreux
Papy

Patrick Floersheim
Le Père Noël
Alain Lalanne
Thomas de Frémont

François-Eric Gendron
Roland
Stéphane Legros
Pilou
Franck Capillery
Le policier
Nicole Raucher
La cuisinière
Gédéon
Le jardinier
Charles de Feral
Cadre du Printemps
Dial Code Santa Claus is a thriller, horror, action, adventure film released in 1990 exploring themes of video game, psychopath, santa claus, grandfather, video surveillance, car crash. Directed by René Manzor, it stars Brigitte Fossey, Louis Ducreux, Patrick Floersheim. Thomas de Frémont, a precocious child obsessed with action films, sets himself up for a terrifying Christmas Eve after he unwittingly makes contact with a deranged psychopath who claims he's Santa Claus.
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