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The man who invented Christmas  Cover Image DVD DVD

The man who invented Christmas [videorecording] / producers, Niv Fichman, Vadim Jean, Robert Mickelson, Susan Mullen, Ian Sharples ; screenplay, Susan Coyne ; director, Bharat Nalluri.

Fichman, Niv, (film producer.). Jean, Vadim, 1963- (film producer.). Mickelson, Robert, (film producer.). Mullen, Susan (Producer), (film producer.). Sharples, Ian, (film producer.). Coyne, Susan, (screenwriter.). Nalluri, Bharat, (film director.). Stevens, Dan, 1982- (actor.). Plummer, Christopher, (actor.). Pryce, Jonathan, (actor.). Smithard, Ben, (director of cinematography.). Pearson, Jamie, (editor of moving image work.). O'Connell, Stephen (Film editor), (editor of moving image work.). Danna, Mychael, (composer.). Motion picture adaptation of (work): Standiford, Les. Man who invented Christmas (Added Author). Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Elevation Pictures. (Added Author). Parallel Film Productions, (production company.). Rhombus Media (Firm), (production company.). Mystic Point Productions, (production company.). Mob Film Company, (production company.). Mazur/Kaplan Company, (production company.). Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, Jonathan Pryce. (Cast).

Summary:

"The journey that led to Charles Dickens' creation of 'A Christmas Carol,' a timeless tale that would redefine the festive season." -- Provided by the Publisher.
""The Man Who Invented Christmas tells of the magical journey that led to the creation of Ebenezer Scrooge (Christopher Plummer), Tiny Tim and other classic characters from A Christmas Carol. Directed by Bharat Nalluri (MISS PETTIGREW LIVES FOR A DAY), the film shows how Charles Dickens (Dan Stevens) mixed real life inspirations with his vivid imagination to conjure up unforgettable characters and a timeless tale, forever changing the holiday season into the celebration we know today." -- Provided by the Publisher.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 video disc (104 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inch disc.
  • Edition: Widescreen edition.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, p2018, c2017.
  • Distributor: Toronto, ON : Distributed exclusively in Canada by Elevation Pictures Corp.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from web page.
Anamorphic wide screen (2.40:1).
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017.
Based on the book by Les Standiford.
"An Ireland-Canada co-production"--container.
Bonus features: The story behind The man who invented Christmas.
Restrictions on Access Note:
LICENSED FOR HOME USE ONLY
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music by Mychael Danna ; editors, Stephen O'Connell, Jamie Pearson; cinematography by Ben Smithard ; a Parallel Films, Rhombus Media production ; in association with Mystic Point Productions, the Mob Film Company and the Mazur/Kaplan Company.
Participant or Performer Note:
Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, Jonathan Pryce.
Target Audience Note:
PARENTAL GUIDANCE - NOT RECOMMENDED FOR YOUNG CHILDREN MANITOBA FILM CLASSIFICATION BOARD
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and some mild language. Canadian Home Video Rating: PG: not recommended for young children.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Subject: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Christmas carol > Drama.
Novelists, English > 19th century > Drama.
Christmas > England > History > 19th century > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Biographical films.
Christmas films.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD-Video discs.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Creston Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Creston Public Library DVD FIC MAN (Text)
Acquisition Type: New
35140001175333 Fiction Videos Volume hold Available -


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