North Station
Station Nord
Synopsis
In 1950, in a small village called Northern Station, Samuel, a young mailman and his girlfriend, Évelyne, spend hours replying to letters that children have sent to Santa Claus. While delivering the letters on Christmas Eve, Samuel dies of cold in the forest. He finds himself in the magic land of Santa Claus, where he becomes an elf in charge of answering Santa’s mail. Fifty years later, Samuel opens a letter from Satia, a young girl from Northern Station who asks Santa Claus if he will save her grandmother, who is seriously ill. With the help of his friend, Howie, the young elf decides to go to the village for grant the child’s wish. However, it turns out that Satia’s grandmother is none other than Évelyne.
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Benoît Brière
Le Père Noël
Catherine Florent
Bianca la fée
Xavier Morin-Lefort
Samuel
Lansana Kourouma
Howie
Roxane Gaudette-Loiseau
Evelyne
Renée Claude
Evelyne, grand mère
Jean-Claude Germain
Edgar
Louis-Georges Girard
Notaire Boiclaire
Gaston Lepage
Henri Bilodeau
Nathalie Simard
Comète
Fayolle Jean Jr
Lutin pessimiste
Geneviève Déry
Cathy
Mathieu Barsalou
Valérien Ouellet
Michel Daigle
Valérien Ouellet, adulte
Jean Antoine Charest
Vieux Monsieur éméché
Fanny Lauzier
Infirmière
Fayçal Azzouz
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Claude Lord
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Morin, Denyse Benoît
- Original Score
- Daniel Constantineau
- Original Title
- Station Nord
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Bloom Films, Z Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Claude Lord
Daniel Morin, Denyse Benoît
Daniel Constantineau
Serge Desrosiers
Claude Palardy
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Claude Lord
Director
Claude Palardy
Editor
Serge Desrosiers
Director of Photography
Daniel Morin
Screenplay
Denyse Benoît
Screenplay
Daniel Constantineau
Original Music Composer
Michel Marsolais
Production Design
Lyse Bédard
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for North Station.
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Frequently Asked Questions About North Station
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is North Station about?
In 1950, in a small village called Northern Station, Samuel, a young mailman and his girlfriend, Évelyne, spend hours replying to letters that children have sent to Santa Claus. While delivering the letters on Christmas Eve, Samuel dies of cold in the forest. He finds himself in the magic land of Santa Claus, where he becomes an elf in charge of answering Santa’s mail. Fifty years later, Samuel opens a letter from Satia, a young girl from Northern Station who asks Santa Claus if he will save her grandmother, who is seriously ill. With the help of his friend, Howie, the young elf decides to go to the village for grant the child’s wish. However, it turns out that Satia’s grandmother is none other than Évelyne.
Who directed North Station?
North Station was directed by Jean-Claude Lord.
Who stars in North Station?
The principal cast of North Station includes Benoît Brière, Catherine Florent, Xavier Morin-Lefort, Lansana Kourouma, Roxane Gaudette-Loiseau.
When was North Station released and how long is it?
North Station was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for North Station?
The original motion picture soundtrack for North Station was composed by Daniel Constantineau.