Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
Acting
Garry Chalk's Scrooge snarls and soars with surprising nuance.
Production
1994 DIC animation: dated charm that hits different now.
Director
Takashi Masunaga
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 1994 DIC production joined a crowded field of animated Carols, competing against Disney's Muppet Christmas Carol just two years prior.
Director Takashi Masunaga was a prolific anime director who brought unusual visual pacing to Western literary adaptation.
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