Blackadder's Christmas Carol

Blackadder's Christmas Carol

1988 · 43 min · ★ 7.4 · Comedy, TV Movie

After a genial spirit shows the benevolent Ebenezer Blackadder visions of his unscrupulous ancestors, he resolves to mend his generous ways.

Directed by Richard Boden · Written by Ben Elton

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