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The Magic Crystal 2011

Status
Released
Runtime
76 minutes
Director
Antti Haikala
Networks
Araneo, Grid Animation, Epidem ZOT
Where to Stream
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Topic: Film "The Magic Crystal" (2011). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2011
Status
Released
Runtime
76 minutes
Release date
Nov 18, 2011
Original language
FI
Origin
Belgium, Finland
Studios
Araneo, Grid Animation, Epidem ZOT
Budget
$5,000,000
Genres
Animation, Adventure, Family
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★ TMDB users: 5.1/10 from 13 votes
Episode runtime
~76 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Araneo, Grid Animation, Epidem ZOT
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Topic: Film "The Magic Crystal" (2011).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventions, guesses, or omissions of details not in the text.
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
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Constraint 5: Word count: 150-190 words.
Constraint 6: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 7: Use only provided sources.
Title: The Magic Crystal (2011).
Finnish title: Maaginen kristalli.
Other titles: Santa's Magic Crystal, The Elf that Rescued Christmas (UK).
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, computer-animated Christmas film.
Director: Antti Haikala.
Screenplay by: Antti Haikala, Bob Swain, Dan Wicksman, Nuria Wicksman, and Alessandro Liggieri.
Release Date: 11/18/2011 (FI).
Runtime: 1h 16m.
Rating: K-7.
Plot: A magic crystal doubles the number of gifts Santa can deliver worldwide, making many happy gezinnetjes. Criminal assistant Basil has a diabolical plan to steal the crystal to gain control over the minds of children. A brave boy named Yotan acts

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“A gripping exploration of animation and adventure that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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The Magic Crystal holds a community rating of 5.1/10 based on 13 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Animation, Adventure for fans of the genre.

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The Magic Crystal is a feature film with a runtime of 76 minutes. It was released in 2011. Release status: Released.

Who directed The Magic Crystal?

The Magic Crystal was directed by Antti Haikala.

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