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Movie poster: Doctor Who: The Snowmen (2012)
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Doctor Who: The Snowmen

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2012 · 60 min TV Movie Adventure Science Fiction Drama Family
7.7 / 10 · TMDB

The Doctor has retired to 1892 London. Despite the protests of his allies, he is determined to keep out of mankind's affairs. However, a governess named Clara has stumbled upon a plot which only the Doctor can unravel, involving the death of her predecessor in ice and the sinister Dr. Simeon, who controls monsters made of sentient snow. And there is another mystery afoot: Clara is the spitting image of Oswin Oswald, whom the Doctor saw die in the Dalek asylum...

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Year 2012
Country United Kingdom
Genre TV Movie, Adventure, Science Fiction, Drama, Family
Director Saul Metzstein
Runtime 60 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.7/10 (235 votes)

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The episode constructs a perfect festive puzzle box, where a gothic Victorian mystery cleverly disguises a profound character study. It relies on Matt Smith's brilliantly layered performance, shifting from weary grief to rekindled wonder, and explores the Doctor's core dilemma through the enigma of a familiar face.

What lingers after the final snowflake falls is the warmth of a story about choosing hope over despair, making it a timeless Christmas classic. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Saul Metzstein

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Perfect for a chilly winter evening with the family. A cup of tea and a cozy blanket are highly recommended.

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