Red Snow
Punaista lunta
“By morning, all snow will turn red”
Synopsis
In Finland, sixteen-year-old emo teen Johanna dreams of a glittering Twilight vampire prince. What she gets instead is Martti — a balding, beer-bellied 49-year-old bloodsucker who slips into a Santa suit to gain entry to homes and devour entire families. When Johanna crosses paths with Martti on Christmas Eve, she thinks her dark fairy tale has come true, buy instead of eternal romance, she finds herself trapped in a bloody and horrific nightmare of aging masculine toxicity, family trauma, and festive slaughter.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Fantastic Fest
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ilja Rautsi
- Screenplay & Story
- Ilja Rautsi
- Original Title
- Punaista lunta
- Country of Origin
- Finland, Sweden, Estonia
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Bufo, Allfilm, HOBAB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ilja Rautsi
Ilja Rautsi
Misha Jaari, Mark Lwoff
Department Leadership Roster
Ilja Rautsi
Director
Ilja Rautsi
Writer
Misha Jaari
Producer
Mark Lwoff
Producer
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What is Red Snow about?
In Finland, sixteen-year-old emo teen Johanna dreams of a glittering Twilight vampire prince. What she gets instead is Martti — a balding, beer-bellied 49-year-old bloodsucker who slips into a Santa suit to gain entry to homes and devour entire families. When Johanna crosses paths with Martti on Christmas Eve, she thinks her dark fairy tale has come true, buy instead of eternal romance, she finds herself trapped in a bloody and horrific nightmare of aging masculine toxicity, family trauma, and festive slaughter.
Who directed Red Snow?
Red Snow was directed by Ilja Rautsi.
Who stars in Red Snow?
The principal cast of Red Snow includes Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Anni Iikkanen, Tommi Korpela, Krista Kosonen, Kari Hietalahti.
When was Red Snow released and how long is it?
Red Snow was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.