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Scrooge

1970 · 114 min

A warm, song-filled Victorian fantasy that balances festive cheer with eerie ghostly warnings and a heartfelt redemption.

Directed by
Ronald Neame
Genres
Fantasy, Drama, Family
Starring
Albert Finney, Alec Guinness, Edith Evans
Tagline
What the Dickens have they done to Scrooge?
Overview
A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney.

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Directed by
Ronald Neame
Genres
Fantasy, Drama, Family
Starring
Albert Finney, Alec Guinness, Edith Evans
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • redemption
  • greed
  • family
  • death
  • guilt
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour5
Realism4
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
fantasy, drama, family
Directed by
Ronald Neame
Written by
Leslie Bricusse
Starring
Albert Finney, Alec Guinness, Edith Evans, Kenneth More, Laurence Naismith, Michael Medwin, David Collings, Anton Rodgers
Music
Leslie Bricusse
Cinematography
Oswald Morris
Runtime
114 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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