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Letters to Santa (2011)

Letters to Santa poster
Original title
Listy do M.
Directed by
Mitja Okorn
Genre
Christmas film, romantic comedy film
Country
Poland
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 155 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

On a single Christmas Eve in Warsaw, several adults each find their true love. The film follows multiple romantic storylines that connect over the holiday.

lightheartedromanticfestivefeel-goodwarmfast-pacedupliftingwhimsical

What happens

Letters to Santa (Polish: Listy do M.), alternatively known as Letters to St. Nicholas, is a 2011 Polish-language romantic comedy film, directed by Mitja Okorn. The action takes place during one single Christmas Eve, when a few adults find the loves of their lives. The film's plot refers to the 2003 romantic comedy Love Actually, though events of the movie differ from the ones in the 2003 film. It was shot in Warsaw, Poland from 27 January to March 2011. The movie has 4 sequels, Letters to Santa 2 released in 2015, Letters to Santa 3 in 2017, Letters to Santa 4 in 2021, and Letters to Santa 5 in 2022. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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