Santa Claus

1959, Spanish. Directed by René Cardona.

Better Than a Visit from Saint Nick Himself!

Pitch, the mean-spirited devil, is trying to ruin Christmas. Santa Claus teams up with Merlin the Magician and the children of the world in order to save the day!

Family Fantasy Comedy

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Runtime: 1h 34m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: Spanish
Rated: NR

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.8/10 from 211 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Santa Claus is streaming on Cultpix and Artiflix in India.

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Released: 26 November 1959
Country: Mexico
Written by: Adolfo Torres Portillo, René Cardona

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Santa Claus: quick answers

Is Santa Claus worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 211 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Santa Claus?

Santa Claus runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).

Does Santa Claus have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Santa Claus. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Santa Claus parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Santa Claus is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Santa Claus on?

Santa Claus is streaming on Cultpix and Artiflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

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Who directed Santa Claus?

Santa Claus (1959) was directed by René Cardona and stars José Elías Moreno, Cesáreo Quezadas 'Pulgarcito', José Luis Aguirre.