The Fir Tree

The story of a Christmas tree is told through the 'voice' of the tree itself. The tree has big ambitions, doing everything it can to grow so tall that it reaches the sky. Featuring extraordinary photography, the film follows the adventures of its life from sapling to maturity. One December day, everything changes when a little boy falls in love with the fir tree.

Cast

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

as Grantræet (voice)

Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt

as Dreng

Henrik Vestergård

as Far

Ian Burns

as Skovarbejder

Sira Stampe

as Familie

Carl Gustaf Kehler Holst

as Familie

Agathe Stegenborg Ostenfeld

as Familie

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