3615 code Père Noël (1990)
Directed by René Manzor

Horror / Action / Thriller
aka: Game Over

Film Synopsis

A young boy lives with his mother and grandfather in a château, where he loves to play with his electronic games.  His mother is the owner of a large shop which, on Christmas Eve, employs a suspicious-looking man as Father Christmas.  When he has a row with a customer, the man is dismissed.  He swears he will have his revenge and climbs into the lorry that takes the toys to the château.  The boy is delighted to come face-to-face with Father Christmas, not yet realising that he is in fact a dangerous psychopath...
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Film Credits

  • Director: René Manzor
  • Script: René Manzor
  • Cinematographer: Michel Gaffier
  • Music: Jean-Félix Lalanne
  • Cast: Brigitte Fossey (Julie), Louis Ducreux (Papy), Patrick Floersheim (Le Père Noël), Alain Lalanne (Thomas), François-Eric Gendron (Roland), Stéphane Legros (Pilou), Franck Capillery (Le policier), Nicole Raucher (La cuisinière), Gédéon (Le jardinier), Charles de Feral (Cadre du Printemps), Marion Bureau (La petite fille), Mousse (Le clown), Edmond Thanel (Chauffeur-livreur), René Manzor (Responsable stock)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 87 min
  • Aka: Game Over ; Dial Code Santa Claus ; Hide and Freak

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