Angela's Christmas

Angela's Christmas

G 2017 · 30 min · ★ 6.8 · Animation, Family

A trip to church with her family on Christmas Eve gives young Angela an extraordinary idea. A heartwarming tale based on a story by Frank McCourt.

Directed by Damien O'Connor · Written by Will Collins

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Lucy O'Connell Angela (voice)
Ruth Negga Mother (voice)
Brian Gleeson Guard (voice)
Pat Kinevane Father Creagh / Mr. King (voice)
Malachy McCourt Narrator (voice)
Janet Moran Mrs. Blake / Midwife (voice)
Des Nealon Shopkeeper / Reveler Three (voice)
Don Wycherley Accordion Player (voice)

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