Gift for the Living
Synopsis
Inspired by the O. Henry short story "Gift of the Magi", Gift for the Living is a story about a grandmother and her granddaughter who, without the other's knowledge, sell their most treasured possession in order to buy the other a birthday gift. In the granddaughter's quest for the perfect gift, she discovers her grandmother's rich and unique history, a history her grandmother never spoke of. Gift for the Living is a story about love, friendship, loss and sacrifice.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tamika Miller
- Screenplay & Story
- Tamika Miller
- Original Score
- Jackie Johnson, Todd Wolf
- Original Title
- Gift for the Living
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- MIKAMIL Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tamika Miller
Tamika Miller
Jackie Johnson, Todd Wolf
Shannon Baker Davis
Department Leadership Roster
Tamika Miller
Director
Tamika Miller
Writer
Shannon Baker Davis
Editor
David King
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Gift for the Living.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gift for the Living
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What is Gift for the Living about?
Inspired by the O. Henry short story "Gift of the Magi", Gift for the Living is a story about a grandmother and her granddaughter who, without the other's knowledge, sell their most treasured possession in order to buy the other a birthday gift. In the granddaughter's quest for the perfect gift, she discovers her grandmother's rich and unique history, a history her grandmother never spoke of. Gift for the Living is a story about love, friendship, loss and sacrifice.
Who directed Gift for the Living?
Gift for the Living was directed by Tamika Miller.
Who stars in Gift for the Living?
The principal cast of Gift for the Living includes Irma P. Hall, Juliette Jeffers, Rishonda Napier, Baadja-Lyne Odums, J. Karen Thomas.
When was Gift for the Living released and how long is it?
Gift for the Living was released in 2005 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Gift for the Living?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gift for the Living was composed by Jackie Johnson, Todd Wolf.