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A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

A new powerful presentation of the most loved ghost story of all time!

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Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

7.455/10

Release Date

09 October 1984

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

George C. Scott

George C. Scott

Ebenezer Scrooge

Roger Rees

Roger Rees

Fred Holywell / Narrator

David Warner

David Warner

Bob Cratchit

Susannah York

Susannah York

Mrs. Cratchit

Edward Woodward

Edward Woodward

Ghost of Christmas Present

Angela Pleasence

Angela Pleasence

Ghost of Christmas Past

Michael Carter

Michael Carter

Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

Anthony Walters

Anthony Walters

Tiny Tim

Caroline Langrishe

Caroline Langrishe

Janet Holywell

Lucy Gutteridge

Lucy Gutteridge

Belle

Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

Silas Scrooge

Mark Strickson

Mark Strickson

Young Scrooge

Joanne Whalley

Joanne Whalley

Fan

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

Jacob Marley

Brian Pettifer

Brian Pettifer

Ben

Peter Settelen

Peter Settelen

Belle's Husband

Daniel Chatto

Daniel Chatto

William

Timothy Bateson

Timothy Bateson

Mr. Fezziwig

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Mr. Poole

John Quarmby

John Quarmby

Mr. Hacking

Peter Woodthorpe

Peter Woodthorpe

Old Joe

Liz Smith

Liz Smith

Mrs. Dilber

Kieran Hughes

Kieran Hughes

Peter Cratchit

Orlando Wells

Orlando Wells

Little Boy Cratchit

Cathryn Harrison

Cathryn Harrison

Kate

John Sharp

John Sharp

Tipton

Danny Davies

Danny Davies

Forbush

Derek Francis

Derek Francis

Pemberton

Catherine Hall

Catherine Hall

Meg

Pat Rose

Pat Rose

Mrs. Fezziwig

Joseph Blatchley

Joseph Blatchley

George

Gavin Asher

Gavin Asher

Alfred

Rebecca Burrill

Rebecca Burrill

Anne

Tim Munro

Tim Munro

Mr. Topper

Alan Bodenham

Alan Bodenham

Poulterer

Spencer Banks

Spencer Banks

Dick Wilkins

Louise Gasser

Louise Gasser

Martha Cratchit

Sasha Wells

Sasha Wells

Belinda Cratchit

Nancy Dodds

Nancy Dodds

Little Girl Cratchit

Ian Giles

Ian Giles

Boy Who Gets Turkey

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