A Christmas Carol
Synopsis
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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January 1, 1940
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gregory J. Markopoulos
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Dickens
- Original Title
- A Christmas Carol
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 5m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gregory J. Markopoulos
Charles Dickens
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Gregory J. Markopoulos
Director
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What is A Christmas Carol about?
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.
Who directed A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol was directed by Gregory J. Markopoulos.
Who stars in A Christmas Carol?
The principal cast of A Christmas Carol includes Gregory J. Markopoulos, Andrew Markopoulos, Elaine Markopoulos.
When was A Christmas Carol released and how long is it?
A Christmas Carol was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 5m.