A Christmas Carol

6.6 1977 58m United Kingdom

Family Drama TV Movie

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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Being a Ghost Story of Christmas 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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Directors

Moira Armstrong

Writers

Elaine Morgan, Charles Dickens

Cast

Michael Hordern, John Le Mesurier, Bernard Lee, Patricia Quinn, Carol MacReady, Zoë Wanamaker, Paul Copley, Christopher Biggins, John Salthouse, Veronica Doran, Clive Merrison, Stephen Churchett, Tricia George, June Brown, Zelah Clarke

Production

BBC

Languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom