Title:
In search of Santa Claus : the truth behind a story you thought you knew / a ZDF Enterprises production in association with SBS TV ; directed by Martin Papirowski ; written by Heike Nelsen-Minkenberg.
Publication Information:
[United States] : Smithsonian Networks, [2009]
©2009
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (47 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.
"The truth behind a story you thought you knew."
DVD, Dolby digital.
Summary:
Ho ho who? Saint Nick, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, Santa Claus. From Armenia (Gaghant Baba) to China (Dun Che Lao Ren), India (Ganesha), and Yugoslavia (Deda Mraz), this beloved and iconic symbol of holiday cheer is known by dozens of names. Take a revealing pop history look at the amazing transformation of a holy man into a treasured icon of Christmas joy.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Audience:
Rating: TVG.
Performer:
Narrator, Peter Demeo.
OCLC Number:
ocn456578052
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1