The Gift of the Magi
“Loosely adapted from the short story by O. Henry”
Synopsis
Della, a neglected housewife, enters a mysterious antique shop seeking a simple gift for her husband, Jim. Encountering a cryptic shopkeeper, she embarks on a journey of desperation and self-discovery, trading pieces of herself for temporary relief. As Della's transformation unfolds, Jim is confronted with the consequences of his neglect in a shocking climax that reveals the true cost of their relationship.
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Production Budget
$600
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nina Moretto
- Screenplay & Story
- O. Henry
- Original Title
- The Gift of the Magi
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Budget
- $600
- Production Studios
- Edinburgh Napier University
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nina Moretto
O. Henry
Jamie Woodhouse
Department Leadership Roster
Nina Moretto
Director
Jamie Woodhouse
Editor
O. Henry
Writer
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What is The Gift of the Magi about?
Della, a neglected housewife, enters a mysterious antique shop seeking a simple gift for her husband, Jim. Encountering a cryptic shopkeeper, she embarks on a journey of desperation and self-discovery, trading pieces of herself for temporary relief. As Della's transformation unfolds, Jim is confronted with the consequences of his neglect in a shocking climax that reveals the true cost of their relationship.
Who directed The Gift of the Magi?
The Gift of the Magi was directed by Nina Moretto.
Who stars in The Gift of the Magi?
The principal cast of The Gift of the Magi includes Rosalyn Harper, Gabriel Bird, Paul Murray, Daiva Malina, Nick Holywell-Walker.
When was The Gift of the Magi released and how long is it?
The Gift of the Magi was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 8m.