A grandpa for Christmas

The film follows Yakov Ilyich, a 66-year-old man who dresses as Santa Claus to entertain children at a New Year's fair. As he spreads joy during the holiday season, he encounters seven-year-old Antip, who is troubled by his parents’ constant absence and their impending divorce. In a bid to mend his family, Antip seeks the help of Santa Claus, highlighting themes of hope and connection.

This film appeals to collectors interested in family-oriented narratives, especially those that explore the complexities of relationships during festive occasions. Its blend of romance and family dynamics makes it a fitting addition to holiday film collections. The top cast features Mariya Mironova, Aleksandr Mikhaylov, and Ivan Chuvatkin, among others, contributing to the film's overall charm.