A Sunburnt Christmas
“This very Australian comedy is not your typical cliché Christmas movie”
Synopsis
The lives of a struggling family are upended when a runaway criminal dressed as Santa Claus crashes onto their property. A wily teenager seizes the opportunity to save the farm—and bring her fractured family back together.
Top Cast
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Daniel Henshall
Daryl
Lena Nankivell
Daisy
Eadan McGuinness
Tom
Tatiana Goode
Hazel
Sullivan Stapleton
Dingo
Ling Cooper Tang
Mum
Natasha Wanganeen
Nurse
Chris Duncan
Corrections Officer #1
Alirio Zavarce
Leonard Schostakowski
William Walker
Sick Balloon Kid
Brendan Cooney
Corrections Officer #2
James Smith
Joe
Lizzie Hay
Maryanne
Matt Vesely
Clyde Dandy
Jonathan Coleman
Radio Announcer #3 (voice)
Tiffany Lyndall-Knight
Senior Constable Wendy Madigan
Mitchell Butel
Constable Greg Madigan
Christiaan Van Vuuren
Worker #1
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christiaan Van Vuuren
- Screenplay & Story
- Gretel Vella, Timothy Walker, Elliot Vella
- Original Score
- Amanda Brown, Damien Lane
- Original Title
- A Sunburnt Christmas
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Every Cloud Productions, Highview Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christiaan Van Vuuren
Gretel Vella, Timothy Walker, Elliot Vella
Amanda Brown, Damien Lane
Dylan River
Department Leadership Roster
Dylan River
Director of Photography
Gretel Vella
Writer
Timothy Walker
Writer
Christiaan Van Vuuren
Director
Elliot Vella
Writer
Amanda Brown
Original Music Composer
Damien Lane
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Sunburnt Christmas
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Sunburnt Christmas about?
The lives of a struggling family are upended when a runaway criminal dressed as Santa Claus crashes onto their property. A wily teenager seizes the opportunity to save the farm—and bring her fractured family back together.
Who directed A Sunburnt Christmas?
A Sunburnt Christmas was directed by Christiaan Van Vuuren.
Who stars in A Sunburnt Christmas?
The principal cast of A Sunburnt Christmas includes Daniel Henshall, Lena Nankivell, Eadan McGuinness, Tatiana Goode, Sullivan Stapleton.
When was A Sunburnt Christmas released and how long is it?
A Sunburnt Christmas was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for A Sunburnt Christmas?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Sunburnt Christmas was composed by Amanda Brown, Damien Lane.