

The Fir Tree
2011, Danish. Directed by Lars Ostenfeld.
The story of a Christmas tree is told through the 'voice' of the tree itself. The tree has big ambitions, doing everything it can to grow so tall that it reaches the sky. Featuring extraordinary photography, the film follows the adventures of its life from sapling to maturity. One December day, everything changes when a little boy falls in love with the fir tree.
- Runtime
- 0h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
- Rated
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- Released
- 30 April 2011
- Original title
- Grantræet
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Bo Hr. Hansen, Lars Ostenfeld, Sune Elskær
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What The Fir Tree is based on
The Fir Tree is adapted from a children's book.
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The Fir Tree: quick answers
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How long is The Fir Tree?
The Fir Tree runs 27 minutes (0h 27m).
Does The Fir Tree have a post-credits scene?
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The Fir Tree parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Fir Tree yet.
Which OTT platform is The Fir Tree on?
The Fir Tree isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 April 2011. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fir Tree?
If you liked The Fir Tree, try Christmas...Again?!, Shrek the Halls, Beethoven's Christmas Adventure.
Who directed The Fir Tree?
The Fir Tree (2011) was directed by Lars Ostenfeld and stars Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt, Henrik Vestergård.
What is The Fir Tree based on?
The Fir Tree is adapted from a children's book.