Klaus
Klaus
Klaus is a 2019 animated Christmas adventure comedy film written and directed by Sergio Pablos in his directorial debut, produced by his company The SPA Studios and distributed by Netflix. Co-written by Zach Lewis and Jim Mahoney, and co-directed by Carlos Martinez Lopez, the traditionally animated film stars the voices of Jason Schwartzman, J.K. Simmons, Rashida Jones, Will Sasso, Neda Margrethe Labba, Sergio Pablos, Norm Macdonald, and Joan Cusack. Serving as an alternate origin story of Santa Claus independent from the historical Saint Nicholas of Myra and using a fictional 19th-century setting, the plot revolves around a postman stationed in an island town to the Far North who befriends a reclusive toymaker. Klaus was released on 8 November 2019 and received critical acclaim for its animation, story, emotional depth, humor, narrative, and vocal performances. Wikipedia
Director | Sergio Pablos |
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Produced by | Jinko Gotoh, Sergio Pablos, Marisa Roman, Matt Teevan, Mercedes Gamero, Mikel Lejarza, Gustavo Ferrada |
Screenplay by | Sergio Pablos, Jim Mahoney, Zach Lewis |
Story by | Sergio Pablos |
Starring | Jason Schwartzman, J. K. Simmons, Rashida Jones, Will Sasso, Neda Margrethe Labba, Sergio Pablos, Norm Macdonald, Joan Cusack |
Music | Alfonso G. Aguilar |
Edited by | Pablo Garcia Revert |
Production, company | Netflix Animation, The SPA Studios, Atresmedia Cine |
Distributed by | Netflix |
Released | November 08, 2019 |
Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | Spain, United States |
Language | English, Northern Sami |
Budget | $40 million |