FAMILY . 2011 . 0h 27m . Danish . 6.5/10

The Fir Tree_

Original: Grantræet

The story of a Christmas tree is told through the 'voice' of the tree itself. The tree has big ambitions, doing everything it can to grow so tall that it reaches the sky. Featuring extraordinary photography, the film follows the adventures of its life from sapling to maturity. One December day, everything changes when a little boy falls in love with the fir tree.

Starring Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt, Henrik Vestergård
6.5/10
Rating
0h 27m
Runtime
2011
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The story of a Christmas tree is told through the 'voice' of the tree itself. The tree has big ambitions, doing everything it can to grow so tall that it reaches the sky. Featuring extraordinary photography, the film follows the adventures of its life from sapling to maturity. One December day, everything changes when a little boy falls in love with the fir tree.

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Cast
Nikolaj Lie Kaas stars as Grantræet (voice) in The Fir Tree.
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Year context
The Fir Tree was released 15 years ago in 2011.
Overview
The story of a Christmas tree is told through the 'voice' of the tree itself. The tree has big ambitions, doing everything it can to grow so tall that it rea...
The Fir Tree is a Family, Fantasy, Comedy film with a runtime of 0h 27m.

CAST (7)

Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Grantræet (voice)
Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt
Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt
Dreng
Henrik Vestergård
Henrik Vestergård
Far
Ian Burns
Ian Burns
Skovarbejder
Sira Stampe
Sira Stampe
Familie
CG
Carl Gustaf Kehler Holst
Familie
AS
Agathe Stegenborg Ostenfeld
Familie

STUDIOS (1)

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DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
27 min (0h 27m)
Original Title
Grantræet
Language
Danish
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (4 votes)
Popularity
5

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Fir Tree about?
The story of a Christmas tree is told through the 'voice' of the tree itself. The tree has big ambitions, doing everything it can to grow so tall that it reaches the sky. Featuring extraordinary photography, the film follows the adventures of its life from sapling to maturity. One December day, everything changes when a little boy falls in love with the fir tree.
How long is The Fir Tree?
The Fir Tree has a runtime of 27 minutes (0h 27m).
Who stars in The Fir Tree?
The cast of The Fir Tree includes Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt, Henrik Vestergård, Ian Burns, Sira Stampe.
What is the rating of The Fir Tree?
The Fir Tree has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (4)

Family Fantasy Comedy Drama
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