Movie: Christmas Present

Top 10 Billed Cast

Peter Chelsom
Peter Chelsom

Nigel Playfayre

Bill Fraser
Bill Fraser

Sir Percy

Lesley Manville
Lesley Manville

Judy Tall

Karen Meagher
Karen Meagher

Anne

Hetty Baynes
Hetty Baynes

Pamela

Richard Ireson
Richard Ireson

Ned

Badi Uzzaman
Badi Uzzaman

Mr Mehrban

Jamila Massey
Jamila Massey

Mrs Mehrban

Danny Wooder
Danny Wooder

Viv

Clive Parker
Clive Parker

Gos

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  • Overview

    A Christmas black comedy based on the tradition in Hammond's Bank that a member of the board should take a turkey and 6 pence to a deserving poor family.

  • Release Date

    1985-12-19

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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