"Santa Claus Is a Stinker" (original title "Le Père Noël est une ordure") was released in France in 1982, based on the highly successful stage play by the comedy troupe Le Splendid. The film initially received a warm reception for its dark humor and satirical take on social issues, though some audiences found its irreverent style polarizing. Over time, it has grown in stature to become a cult classic within French cinema, celebrated for its sharp wit and memorable characters. Today, it is fondly regarded as an underrated gem of French comedy that has maintained its comedic edge despite the passage of time.
Crew of Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Full backstage crew list →- Released August 25, 1982