A Christmas Tale
DramaThrillerTV Moviesanta clausmale friendshipchildren ganggeekzombieamusement parkevil womanhorror for childrenchristmas1980s
A darkly strange 1980s-set tale of childhood discovery and danger, blending Christmas imagery with horror and the unsettling mystery of a trapped woman.
Cubelles, Tarragona, Spain, Christmas 1985. Five friends make an unexpected discovery in the forest: a woman disguised as Santa Claus trapped in a deep hole dug in the middle of nowhere.
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