Benoît Allemane

Young Nicolas agrees to do Santa's work for one year. But the stress of the job threatens the boy's sense of joy--and Christmas itself

On holiday with her overprotective father (Gérard Depardieu), a young teenager (Marie Gillain) lies about their relationship to impress a boy, leading to outraged gossip and ever more inventive stories that soon spiral out of control in this sweet-natured French comedy.