1000 Miles from Christmas

1000 Miles from Christmas
Netflix release poster
Spanish	A mil kilómetros de la Navidad
Directed by	Álvaro Fernández Armero
Written by	Francisco Arnal Daniel Monedero
Produced by	Kiko Martínez
Starring	Tamar Novas Andrea Ros
Production company	Nadie es Perfecto PC
Distributed by	Netflix
Release date	24 December 2021 (2021-12-24) (Netflix)
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish

1000 Miles from Christmas (Spanish: A mil kilómetros de la Navidad) is a 2021 Spanish Christmas romantic comedy film directed by Álvaro Fernández Armero which stars Tamar Novas and Andrea Ros. A Netflix original film, it was released on 24 December 2021.

Plot

A Scrooge-like Christmas-abhoring man, Raúl, is tasked to audit a Turrón-making factory in a remote Christmas-loving village, where he also faces the prospect of sharing a roof with Paula, the local teacher, hellbent on staging the largest living nativity scene ever.[1][2]

Cast

• Tamar Novas as Raúl.[1]
• Andrea Ros as Paula.[1]
• Peter Vives as Mateo.[3]
• Fermí Reixach [es][4]
• Verónica Forqué as Blanca.[3]

Production

1000 Miles from Christmas was directed by Álvaro Fernández Armero and written by Francisco Arnal and Daniel Monedero.[5] Produced by Kiko Martínez (Nadie es Perfecto PC), shooting began on 22 December 2020 in Madrid.[6][5] Production moved to the Pyrenees (province of Lleida and province of Huesca), shooting in Arties (Aran Valley) and Benasque.[7][8] In February 2021, production resumed in Guadalajara, shooting in the Fuerte San Francisco [es].[8] Footage was also shot in various locations across the Madrid region and the province of Segovia.[7]

Release

A Netflix original film, 1000 Miles from Christmas was released on 24 December 2021.[2] The movie featured in the Netflix global top 10s for 2 weeks picking up 13.59M hours.[9]

See also

• List of Spanish films of 2021
• List of Christmas films

References

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2. Sisí Sánchez, Alberto (7 October 2021). "7 películas de Navidad imprescindibles que llegan a Netflix en 2021". Vogue. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
3. Budowski, Jade (27 December 2021). "Stream It Or Skip It: '1000 Miles from Christmas' On Netflix, Where A Grumpy, Holiday-Hating Auditor Begrudgingly Learns The Real Reason for the Season". decider.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
4. Saiz, David (14 December 2021). "La película que Verónica Forqué grabó para Netflix antes de morir y la serie que no pudo acabar en HBO Max". Informalia. El Economista. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
5. Boquerini (12 January 2021). "Álvaro Fernández Armero rueda 'A mil kilómetros de la Navidad'". El Correo. Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
6. "'A mil kilómetros de la Navidad': Tamar Novas protagonizará comedia de Netflix". Diario Vasco. 7 January 2021. Archived from the original on 10 January 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
7. Mantilla, Daniel (24 March 2021). "Netflix: todas las películas originales españolas que estrenará en 2021 y 2022". El Español. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
8. "En Guadalajara se rodará una película para Netflix". La Crónica. 24 February 2021. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
9. "Netflix Top 10s Hours Viewed Title Search". What's on Netflix. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2023.