The True Story of Santa Claus

The True Story of Santa Claus (2020)

December 24th, 20200h 43min

Documentary, History
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Overview

Santa Claus is a global icon. But where did this friendly old man in a red suit who brings gifts for children actually come from? How could Santa become a central figure of our consumer society?


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