Niko: Through the Northern Lights
Movie

Niko: Through the Northern Lights

release date, where to watch, trailer

2024 Germany, Denmark, Ireland, Finland, Estonia animation, family, adventure 21 July 2024
Remarque

A winter fairy tale for children — watch before the New Year to get charged with miracles.

Description

Niko is a young reindeer who dreams of joining Santa's elite flying team. But due to an accident, he loses Santa's sleigh and sets off on a dangerous journey to get it back. Along the way, he meets friends, overcomes obstacles, and learns that being part of something big is not just about heroics but also about being a true friend.

The animation is cozy, wintery, with beautiful northern landscapes, snow, and the northern lights. Niko is a charming hero who grows through adventures, and his friends add humor and warmth. The message: courage and friendship are more important than status. The visuals are bright, and the soundtrack is festive.

For whom: children aged 5–10 and parents looking for a kind New Year’s animation without stress. Watch before Christmas — and believe in miracles.

Director
Kari Juusonen, Jürgen Lerdam
Cast / In roles
Matthew Whelan Emma Jenkins Dermot Magennis Paul Tylak Roger Gregg

Facts

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  • International project (Germany, Denmark, Ireland, Finland, Estonia).
  • Premiere in Russia — July 21, 2024.
  • Focus on northern nature and Christmas atmosphere.
  • The voice cast includes actors from different countries.
  • Theme: friendship and responsibility.

FAQs

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Premiere in Russia

July 21, 2024.