Cast & Crew
H
Hannu Tuomainen
Writer
K
Kari Juusonen
Director
M
Marteinn Thorisson
Writer
P
Patrick Drummond
Sound Editor
P
Per Risager
Editor
Movie Details
Theatrical Release:September 22nd, 2008
On DVD & Blu-ray:October 28th, 2008
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Movie Budget:$6,100,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$21,897,141 (Worldwide)
Original Language:Finnish
Executive Producers:Marc Gabizon
Production Companies:A. Film Production, Anima Vitae, Cinemaker, Animaker, Ulysses Filmproduktion, Europool, Magma Films, TV 2, The Weinstein Company, YLE, UFA, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Telepool, Eurimages, MEDIA Programme of the European Union
Niko Collection
Niko & The Way to the Stars is a 2008 Finnish-Irish computer-animated Christmas comedy-drama film directed by Michael Hegner and Kari Juusonen. It is about a young reindeer who must overcome his fear of flying by heading to Santa Claus' fell to save him, and his fleet of flying reindeer from a pack of wolves. The sequel follows the story of Niko, who must deal with his mother for getting re-married. But along the way, he needs to look after his little step brother.