Father Christmas

1991 0h 25m EN

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 39

AnimationFamilyTV Movie

Synopsis

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Classic animation based on Raymond Briggs' book. What does Father Christmas do with himself for the other 364 days of the year ?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mel Smith
Father Christmas (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Dave Unwin
Writers: Dianne Jackson
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 5

ERA

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35 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 5

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0180691 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 39 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Dave Unwin directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
235 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4IMDB entry: tt0180691 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 39 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.