Klaus (film)
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| Name: | Klaus |
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| Creator: | Sergio Pablos |
| Date(s): | 8 November 2019 |
| Medium: | Film |
| Country of Origin: | Spain |
| External Links: | Official website at IMDb at Wikipedia |
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Klaus is a traditionally animated Christmas comedy film written and directed by Sergio Pablos, produced by his company The SPA Studios and distributed by Netflix. The film follows Jesper Johansson, the new postman from the city of Smeerensburg's, befriendeds reclusive toymaker Klaus (Santa Claus).
History
When Jesper distinguishes himself as the postal academy's worst student, he is stationed on a frozen island above the Arctic Circle, to be the new postman of the Smeerensburg, where the feuding locals hardly exchange words let alone letters. Jesper is about to give up when he finds an ally in local teacher Alva, and discovers Klaus, a mysterious carpenter who lives alone in a cabin full of handmade toys. These unlikely friendships big deliver of gifts: melt an age-old feud, forging a new legacy of generous neighbors and a sleigh full of the first Christmas holiday traditions.[citation needed]
Characters
- Jason Schwartzman as Jesper Johansson: a postman who befriends Klaus and helps bring much-needed happiness to Smeerensburg, while getting accustomed to a life outside of his comfort zone.
- J. K. Simmons as Klaus (Santa Claus): an initially-reclusive woodsman who makes toys.
- Rashida Jones as Alva: a teacher turned fishmonger who becomes Jesper's love interest.
- Neda Margrethe Labba as Márgu: a young Sami girl who becomes well-acquainted with Jesper despite their language barrier.
- Joan Cusack as Mrs. Tammy Krum: the Krum Clan matriarch carrying on an ancient feud of her clan with the Ellingboes.
- Will Sasso as Mr. Aksel Ellingboe: the Ellingboe Clan patriarch carrying on an ancient feud of his clan with the Krums.
- Norm Macdonald as Mogens: the sarcastic ferryman of Smeerensburg who enjoys humor that comes at others' expense.
- Sergio Pablos as:
- Olaf Krum: Mrs. Krum's imposing son who does not speak, but communicates using inhuman sounds.
- Pumpkin Ellingboe: Mr. Ellingboe's pampered, also imposing daughter whose only word is "mine", except when she says, "Right" when Mr. Askel Ellingboe plots to have Jesper and Klaus eliminated.[1]
Fandom
Shipping
The main fandom pairings slash are Jesper Johanssen/Klaus (Santa Claus) and Jesper Johanssen/Mogens, followed by the het pairings Alva/Jesper Johanssen and Klaus (Santa Claus)/Lydia.
Example of Fanworks
External Links
References
- ^ Klaus (film) at Wikipedia, accessed 15 August 2021.