Christmas Carol The Movie (Original title)A Christmas Carol (Working title)

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Dates: 2001 (Copyright), 07 December 2001 (Release)

Countries: United Kingdom, Germany

Director: Jimmy T. Murakami

Synopsis: Animation. Based on the Charles Dickens story.

Genre: Animation

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©/Production Company/Presented by: Illuminated Film Company Ltd., MBP, Presented by: Pathe Distribution, Presented by: The Film Consortium, Scala Productions, Presented in association with: Film Council, FilmFour, Pre-production financing provided by: Freewheel Productions, Developed with the support of: CARTOON, Co-developed with: Igel Media, Also developed in conjunction with: Christian Lehmann-Feddersen, Executive Producer: Nik Powell, Executive Producer: Rainer Mockert, Producer: Iain Harvey, Line Producer: Michael Algar, Associate Producer (Freewheel Interntnl): Sara Giles, Scala Production Executive: Rachel Wood, Production Manager (Live Action Seqs): Maddy Allen, Julia Hunt, Head of Production (Live Action Seqs): Tom Kinninmont, Production Co-ordinator: Tiffany Maberley, Live Action Production Services: Independent Image, Production Accountant: Ann Lucas, Production Accountant (Live Action Seqs): Kerri Daly, Location Manager (Live Action Sequences): David Johnson, Asst Location Manager (Live Action Seqs): Pete Wainwright, Production Secretary (Live Action Seqs): Laura Hunter, Assistant Director (Live Action Seqs 1s): Henry Tomlinson, Assistant Director (Live Action Seqs 2n): Harry Linden, Script Supervisor (Live Action Seqs): Sheila McNaught, Casting (ADR Voice): Brendan Donnison, Vanessa Baker, Casting (Children's Voice): Pippa Hall, Screenplay: Piet Kroon, Screenplay: Robert Llewellyn, Additional Dialogue: Simon Nicholson, Kim Fuller, Based on the book by: Charles Dickens, Director of Live Action Photography: Mike Garfath, Camera Operator (Live Action Sequences): Nick Milner, Focus Puller (Live Action Sequences): Ted Deason, Focus Puller (Live Action Sequences Add): David Wyatt, Loader (Live Action Sequences): Wilf France, Loader (Live Action Sequences Addit): Alix Mumford, Gaffer (Live Action Sequences): Ray Potter, Addit Rigger Gaffer (Live Action Seqs): Andy Hebdon, Generator Operator (Live Action Seqs): Mark Joiner, Electrician (Live Action Sequences): Andy Hebdon, Electrician (Live Action Sequences): David Hedley, Electrician (Live Action Sequences): Frank Heeney, Electrician (Live Action Sequences): Paul Messett, Electrician (Live Action Sequences): Suzanne Sanders, Electrician (Live Action Sequences): Andrew Short, Electrician (Live Action Sequences): Alex Swinton, Mike Tanner, Grip (Live Action Sequences): Alan Rank, Stills Photographer (Live Action Seqs): Giles Keates, Digital Colouring: ASL Hamburg, ASL (Exec in Charge of Dig Production): Gert Ludewig, ASL (Head Supervisor - Dig Production): Nicola G. Wulf, ASL (Head of 3D/Visual Effects): Christopher Dietz, ASL (Head of 2D Digital Production): Alice Gärtner, ASL (Compositing): Nicholas Gill, ASL (Compositing): Fraser Mclean, Paul Tabera, ASL (Compositing/Visual Effects): Mark Jobe, ASL (Compositing/Visual Effects): Marc Kohn, Heidi Wittlinger, ASL (3D/Visual Effects): Thomas Eschenburg, ASL (3D/Visual Effects): Andrew Fletcher, Peter Schula, ASL (Digital Background Artist): Henrik Twardzik, ASL (Checking): Eberhard Marold, Markus Friedrich, ASL (Digital Production Co-ordinator): Heike Tüselmann, ASL (Technical Support): Alexander Dietz, ASL (Technical Support): Marc Ludewig, Klaus Ludwig, ASL (Production Management): Ingo Wagener, ASL (Production Assistance): Claudia Kühn, ASL (Production Assistance): Gudrun Ludewig, Jessica Calla, Head of Additional Digital Production: Jens Meyer, Additional Digital Production Services: AniMagix Media AG Cologne, A (Head of Digital Production): Rüdiger Lensing, Additional Digital Production Services: Frame Ltd Prague, Frame (Head of Digital Production): Pavlina Kovariková, Frame (Studio Management): Ales Dudak, Additional Digital Production Services: Orange Studio Reklamy Bielsko-Biala, Orange (Head of Digital Production): Jan Sordyl, Orange (Studio Management): Grzegorz Handzlik, Compositing: Krzysztof Druzbacki, Compositing: Hana Halfarová, Compositing: Marketa Novaková, Compositing: Jirí Pesek, Compositing: Marcin Sienko, Radim Zimmermann, Colouring: Iva Cerniková, Colouring: Magdalena Druzbacka, Colouring: Tomas Dudak, Colouring: Petr Dvorak, Colouring: Renata Farová, Colouring: Michael Hajek, Colouring: Nikola Hauerová, Colouring: Jan Horyna, Colouring: Drahomira Karnatovska, Colouring: Ondrej Krasny, Colouring: Zuzana Krcilova, Colouring: Hynek Neruda, Colouring: Barbora Novotna, Colouring: Jaroslav Pac, Colouring: Jitka Rudolfova, Colouring: Lukas Ruzicka, Colouring: Petr Sebela, Colouring: Dan Sebesta, Colouring: Elzbieta Strzelecka, Colouring: Oldrich Vesecky, Agnieszka Weglarz, Digital Background Artist: Richard Jirsak, Jirí Schiefner, Checking/Scanning: Martin Ferdus, Checking/Scanning: Jan Hendrych, Checking/Scanning: Lucja Pachula, Checking/Scanning: Ludek Patrak, Checking/Scanning: Jaroslava Shovancova, Checking/Scanning: Pavel Skaba, Checking/Scanning: Monika Szary, Checking/Scanning: Grazyna Zajaczkowska, Pavel Zykan, Additional Digital Services: Spider Eye Limited, [Checking]: Richard Keith Wolff, Effects Co-ordinator: Ninya Grut, Special Effects (Live Action Sequences): Effects Associates, Computer Graphics/Digital Effects: Pascavision, EYEdentify, CG/DE (Head of CG Production): Sarah Mallinson, CG/DE (Head of CG Direction): Pascal Roulin, CG/DE (Chief CGI Designer): Yasuaki Matsuki, CG/DE (CGI Designer): Toshihiro Aramaki, CG/DE (CGI Designer): Tomoyuki Harashima, CG/DE (CGI Designer): Daiji Hori, CG/DE (CGI Designer): Sachiko Kondo, CG/DE (CGI Designer): Tess Mallinson, CG/DE (CGI Designer): Shunichi Takano, Atsushi Yasuoka, Animation: Marco Arantes, Animation: Hilary Audus, Animation: Franck Bonay, Animation: Ronaldo Canfora, Animation: Edoardo Cavalli, Animation: Richard Fawdrey, Animation: Mark Francis, Animation: Nicolette van Gendt, Animation: Les Gibbard, Animation: Kevin Grady, Animation: Richard Jones, Animation: Richard Kelly, Animation: Sean Leaning, Animation: Dave Livesey, Animation: Cath Lowdell, Animation: Richard Lowdell, Animation: Ann Marriott, Animation: Rob Newman, Animation: Richard Ollive, Animation: Clive Pallant, Animation: Stephen Palmer, Animation: Stephen Perry, Animation: Aaron Powell, Animation: Tim Sagar, Animation: Jeff Short, Animation: Elroy Simmons, Animation: José Solis, Animation: Jaco van der Sterren, Animation: Jack Stokes, Animation: Paul Stone, Animation: Simon Tofield, Animation: Dave Webster, Animation: Andreas Westin, Animation: Boguslaw Wilk, Animation: Tim Window, Hugh Workman, Special Sequence Animation: Mina Mileva, Character Design: Michael Gabriel, Key Clean-up Models: Julia Bracegirdle, Animo: Cambridge Animation Systems Inc, Animo: Melanie Telford, Animo: Chris Gavin, Brian Riley, Overseas Production: A Film Estonia, Overseas Production: Kristel Töldsepp, Overseas Production: Alfonso Productions, Overseas Production: Carlos Alfonso, Overseas Production: Korea Hanho Heung-up Co.Ltd. Seoul, Overseas Production: Chae Young Chi, Overseas Production: Starburst Animation, Overseas Production: Suh Kil-soo, Overseas Production: Wild Horse Animation Group, Overseas Production: Hong Ji-yeon, Overseas Production: Jeon Young-yun, Jeong Dock-jung, Effects Animation Supervisor: Graham Bebbington, Effects Animation: José Antonio, Effects Animation: David Bunting, Effects Animation: Patricia Garnette, Effects Animation: Colin Hughes, Effects Animation: Shaun Mcglinchey, Effects Animation: Mark Naisbitt, Effects Animation: Les Newstead, Effects Animation: Antonio Palermo, Effects Animation: James Pyott, Effects Animation: David Tuffnell, Effects Animation: Martin Wansborough, Lorraine Ward, Checking Supervisor: Corina Poore, Layout Supervisor: Andy Eracleous, Layout: Jeroen van Blaaderen, Layout: Chris Caunter, Layout: John Challis, Layout: Paul Franklin, Layout: Vivienne Heath, Layout: Nikolay Moustakov, Layout: Richard Nye, Layout: Diana O'Malley, Layout: Darek Polkowski, Layout: Andy Price, Layout: Lee Taylor, Layout: Matthew Taylor, Layout: Sarah Vincent, Colin White, Backgrounds Supervisor: Michael Gabriel, Backgrounds: Lydia Adams, Backgrounds: Janet Archer, Backgrounds: David Baillie, Backgrounds: Cathy Brockhouse, Backgrounds: Margaret Bryant, Backgrounds: Vanessa Clegg, Backgrounds: Yasmeen Gibson, Backgrounds: John Gosler, Backgrounds: Monica Herman, Backgrounds: Michael Heywood, Backgrounds: Mike Hill, Backgrounds: Chris Mensah, Backgrounds: Paul Osborne, Backgrounds: Sharon Pinsker, Backgrounds: Sue Plummer, Backgrounds: Ray Rankine, Backgrounds: Rachel Stedman, Backgrounds: Gary Sycamore, Backgrounds: Sue Tong, Backgrounds: Claire Wright, Paul Wright, Editor: Taylor Grant, Live Action Editor: Martin Brinkler, Live Action Editor's Assistant: Anya Dillon, Designer (Live Action Sequences): Christopher Woods, Art Director: Errol Bryant, Art Director (Live Action Sequences): Harriet Anstruther, Art Assistant (Live Action Sequences): Michael Jones, Storyboard: Jimmy T. Murakami, Storyboard Artist: Guido Orlandi, Storyboard Clean-up: Donata Pizzato, Storyboard Clean-up: Nicoletta Persello, Roger Russo Webber, Stylist (Live Action Sequences): Francesca Bartoli, Make-up Supervisor (Live Action Seqs): Sian Richards, Make-up Assistant (Live Action Seqs): Esmie Butterfield, Make-up Assistant (Live Action Seqs): Zoe Giles, Make-up Assistant (Live Action Seqs): Jenny Judson, Make-up Assistant (Live Action Seqs): Helen Price, Make-up Assistant (Live Action Seqs): Katherine Raynor, Angela Wheal, Title Sequences: Cine Image, Crimson Post Production, Music: Julian Nott, Score Performed by: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Carols Performed by: Mathew Smith, Carols Performed by: Nick Smith, Carols Performed by: William Nott, Carols Performed by: Carl Wayne, Carols Performed by: Stephen Lazell, Carols Performed by: Ben Pope, Philip Pope, Orchestrator/Conductor: Nic Raine, Music Supervisor: Graeme Perkins, [Score] Recording Engineer: John Timperley, Sound (Live Action Sequences): Peter Gaudino, Boom Operator (Live Action Sequences): Derek Orme, Dubbing Mixer: Ian Tapp, Supervising Sound Editor: Danny Hambrook, Sound Editing Assistant: Adam Laschinger, Dialogue Editor: Pete Smith, Foley Artist: Dianne Greaves, Foley Artist: Jack Stew, Foley Recordist: Peter Glebes, Foley Editor: Jan Cholawo, Horses/Carriages (Live Action Seqs): R & S Dent

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Simon Callow (voice of Scrooge/Dickens), Kate Winslet (voice of Belle), Nicolas Cage (voice of Jacob Marley), Jane Horrocks (voice of Ghost of Christmas Past), Michael Gambon (voice of Ghost of Christmas Present), Rhys Ifans (voice Bob Cratchit), Juliet Stevenson (voice of Mrs Cratchit/Mother Gimlet), Robert Llewellyn (voice of Old Joe), Iain Jones (voice of Fred), Colin Mcfarlane (voice of Fezziwig), Beth Winslet (voice of Fan), Arthur Cox (voice of Dr Lambert), Keith Wickham (voice of Mr Leach/undertaker), Joss Sanglier (voice of choir master), Sarah Annison, Rosalie Maccraig (mouse voice), Aaron Bascombe, Ben Collier-Niblett, Bradley Kelly, Charlotte Jerrery, Charlotte Taylor, Darien Smith, Hannah Taylor, Jade Ford, Jessica Harvey, Karl Seal, Katherine Harvey, Natasha Farley, Nicholas Harvey, Olivia Jones, Patrick Ormerod, Peter Collier-Niblett, Philip Warner, Ruth Williamson, Stacy Paxton, Tommy Nash, William Stretton (child voice), Simon Callow (live action cast (Charles Dickens)), James Jordan (live action cast (theatre manager)), Tracey O'Flaherty (live action cast (screaming woman))

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