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Release Year1997
Runtime1 Season
LanguageDanish
CertificationNR
GenresKids, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Votes5
Director—
Writers—
TypeWeb Series
Rating7.2 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsPyrus: The Greatest Santa Clause
About Pyrus: The Greatest Santa Clause
Pyrus is a young elf who lives in The Danish National Archives, where Chief Archivist Birger Bertramsen work alongside his new assistant Josefine Brahe. The young elf lives together with the old Archivist elf Gyldengrød and the elf girl Kandis, who just moved in and the. Pyrus complains that he cannot get Christmas-presents, as Santa Claus doesn't give presents to elf's. Pyrus tries to conjure him with the help of a magical book to talk to him, but unfortunately Santa Claus is already in the National Archives when he does, which results in Clause losing his memories. Now the elf's must help Clause regain his memories by visiting historical events using the books in the archive. They meeting Saint Nicholas (the predecessor of Santa Claus), La Befana (who comes bearing gifts in Italy) and the American Santa Claus.
Directed by —, Pyrus: The Greatest Santa Clause leans on a strong ensemble — Jan Linnebjerg, Paul Hüttel, Christiane Bjørg Nielsen — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about kids titles of 1997.
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