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Cast
Matthew Whelan
as Niko (voice)
Emma Jenkins
as Stella (voice)
Paul Tylak
as Prancer / Cupid / Siigur / Leo Lemming / Lasse Lemming / Lemmings (voice)
Roger Gregg
as Einar / Dasher (voice)
Dermot Magennis
as Julius & Ilmar (voice)
Aileen Mythen
as Wilma / Olga / Lemmings (voice)
Lucy Smith
as Lilli (voice)
Harry Weld-Moore
as Jonni (voice)
Justin Daniels Anene
as Morten (voice)
Brenda McDonald
as Blitzen / Donner / Nillá (voice)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2024
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageDanish
CertificationU
GenresAnimation, Family, Fantasy
Votes45
DirectorKari Juusonen
WritersKari Juusonen, Hannu Tuomainen, Marteinn Thorisson
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsNiko: Beyond the Northern Lights
About Niko: Beyond the Northern Lights
Niko the reindeer joins his father in Santa's Flying Forces, but when Santa's sleigh is stolen by an acquaintance, Niko must find it in time for Christmas.
Directed by Kari Juusonen, Niko: Beyond the Northern Lights leans on a strong ensemble — Matthew Whelan, Emma Jenkins, Paul Tylak — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about animation titles of 2024.
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