North Station (2002)
In 1950, in a small village called Northern Station, Samuel, a young mailman and his girlfriend, Évelyne, spend hours replying to letters that children have sent to Santa Claus. While delivering the letters on Christmas Eve, Samuel dies of cold in the forest. He finds himself in the magic land of Santa Claus, where he becomes an elf in charge of answering Santa’s mail. Fifty years later, Samuel opens a letter from Satia, a young girl from Northern Station who asks Santa Claus if he will save her grandmother, who is seriously ill. With the help of his friend, Howie, the young elf decides to go to the village for grant the child’s wish. However, it turns out that Satia’s grandmother is none other than Évelyne.
Director:
Jean-Claude Lord
Writers:
Daniel Morin, Denyse Benoît.
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Benoît Brière as Le Père Noël |
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Catherine Florent as Bianca la fée |
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Xavier Morin-Lefort as Samuel |
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Lansana Kourouma as Howie |
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Roxane Gaudette-Loiseau as Evelyne |
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Renée Claude as Evelyne, grand mère |
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Jean-Claude Germain as Edgar |
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Louis-Georges Girard as Notaire Boiclaire |
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Gaston Lepage as Henri Bilodeau |
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Nathalie Simard as Comète |
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Fayolle Jean Jr as Lutin pessimiste |
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Geneviève Déry as Cathy |
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Mathieu Barsalou as Valérien Ouellet |
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Michel Daigle as Valérien Ouellet, adulte |
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Jean Antoine Charest as Vieux Monsieur éméché |
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Fanny Lauzier as Infirmière |
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Fayçal Azzouz as |
| Directing | Jean-Claude Lord | Director |
| Editing | Claude Palardy | Editor |
| Camera | Serge Desrosiers | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Daniel Morin | Screenplay |
| Writing | Denyse Benoît | Screenplay |
| Sound | Daniel Constantineau | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Michel Marsolais | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lyse Bédard | Costume Design |