Father Christmas is a 1991 British animated short film which adapts two books written by Raymond Briggs – Father Christmas and Father Christmas Goes on Holiday. Produced by Blooming Productions Ltd. at TVC London for Channel 4 Television Company Ltd., in association with Palace Video and GAGA Communications, the film premiered on Channel 4 on Christmas Eve 1991 in Britain, and was the second animated adaptation of Briggs' work made for the channel, following the 1982 animated short The Snowman. The film stars Mel Smith as Father Christmas and was dedicated to the late animator John McGuire.
Father Christmas (1991)
Directed by Dave Unwin
Genres - Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy |
Sub-Genres - Christmas Film |
Release Date - Jan 1, 1991 |
Run Time - 26 min. |
MPAA Rating - G
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Christmas, Film Based On A Novel, Holiday, Home, Santa Claus
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Based On: Animated based on children's books, Father Christmas
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Alternate Titles
Der Weihnachtsmann auf Reisen
DE
Father Christmas
GB
Sacré Père Noël
FR
Sion Corn
, GB
Дед Мороз
RU