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This is the most expensive Finnish animated film.

This is the most widely-distributed Finnish film. Its rights have been sold to over a 100 countries.

The film was animated to fit the English language, using a temporary voice track recorded by Irish actors. It was then dubbed to other languages.

In the original Finnish storyline Niko goes to Korvatunturi, a fell where Santa lives according to Finnish folklore, but in the English version he goes to the North Pole.

Norm Macdonald voices Julius in the English version.