A Christmas Carol is a 1984 British-American made-for-television film adaptation of Charles Dickens’ famous 1843 novella of the same name. The film was directed by Clive Donner, who had been an editor of the 1951 film Scrooge, and stars George C. Scott as Ebenezer Scrooges. It is now considered one of the best-known films of all time, along with “The Godfather” and “The Wizard of Oz”
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A Christmas Carol is a 1984 British-American made-for-television film adaptation of Charles Dickens’ famous 1843 novella of the same name. The film was directed by Clive Donner, who had been an editor of the 1951 film Scrooge, and stars George C. Scott as Ebenezer Scrooges. The story is about a miserly London commodities trader who does not share the merriment of Christmas. It was filmed in the historic medieval county town of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, and is based on the 1843 book by Charles Dickens, with some changes to the story’s detail. The movie was released on December 25, 1984, and was released in U.S.
cinemas on December 26, 1984. It is now considered one of the best-known films of all time, along with “The Godfather” and “The Wizard of Oz” The film is set in London on Christmas Eve of 1843, and ends on Christmas Day of the following year. The plot centers around Scrooger’s attempts to spread happiness among the citizens of the city and his encounter with the ghosts of his past, present, and future. In the end, the film ends on a happy note, and the film is a box-office success for the British film company BSkyB.
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