A Christmas Carol - Disney - Blu-ray (2013) Robert Zemeckis cert PG
Title: A Christmas Carol
Region: Region A, B, C
Duration: 96 mins
Format: Blu-ray / Normal
Type: Blu-ray
No. of Discs: 1 disc(s)
Studio / Publisher: WDHEUK
Release Date: 07 Oct 2013
Edition: Normal
Product Identifiers
Producer Robert Zemeckis, Steve Starkey, Jack Rapke
EAN 8717418401306
Product Key Features
Format Blu-ray
Release Year 2013
Rating PG
Language English, Spanish, Icelandic, Portuguese
Subtitles English, English for the hearing impaired, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Portuguese, Dutch
Additional Product Features
Voice by Bob Hoskins, Gary Oldman, Robin Wright Penn, Colin Firth, Jim Carrey
Author Charles Dickens
Running Time 92 Minutes
Genre Family
Director Robert Zemeckis
Screenwriter Robert Zemeckis
Product Information
Writer/director Robert Zemeckis adapts Charles Dickens" classic festive tale A CHRISTMAS CAROL as a star vehicle for Jim Carrey in this performance capture/Disney Digital 3-D animated film for all ages. Carrey not only takes on the role of Ebenezer Scrooge, but all of the three ghosts who come to haunt him as well. The filmmaking process is in tune with the director"s other animated outings, THE POLAR EXPRESS as well as the adult-themed BEOWULF adaptation. The fantastical morality play takes audiences on a thrill ride through Dickensian London, as it tells the story of grouchy Scrooge and his refusal to embrace the Christmas spirit. A midnight visit from the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come show him the error his ways, both old and new; such as how his miserly existence affects those around him including his loyal clerk Bob Cratchit (GARY OLDMAN) and cheery nephew Fred (COLIN FIRTH). Bob Hoskins, Robin Wright Penn, Cary Elwes and Fionnula Flanagan also lend their voices in this spectacular adventure, that"s guaranteed to chase the humbugs away.
Robert Zemeckis"s animated retelling of the popular children"s classic, based on the novel by Charles Dickens, featuring the voice talent of Jim Carrey in the multiple roles of Ebenezer Scrooge and the three ghosts which haunt him. Old miser Scrooge is visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future who aim to rid him of his contempt of friendship, love and all things Christmas. In order to do so, the ghosts take him on a journey through time, opening his eyes to the truths he is yet to face and the consequences should he refuse to do so. But in the end it is up to old Scrooge himself to realise the emptiness of his existence and open up his heart before it is too late. The film also features the voices of Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Robin Wright Penn and Bob Hoskins.
