Characters & Themes
A Christmas Carol (1971) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1971 · 25 mins · English
- Directed by
- Richard Williams
- Starring
- Michael Hordern, Diana Quick, Michael Redgrave, Melvyn Hayes, Alastair Sim, Alexander Williams
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is visited on Christmas Eve by a trio of spirits. They expose his bleak present, the chances he squandered in youth, his cruel behavior, and the grim future awaiting him unless he reforms. Confronted with the consequences of his bitterness, Scrooge must choose between continued ruin or redemption.
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