Angela's Christmas

A trip to church with her family on Christmas Eve gives young Angela an extraordinary idea. A heartwarming tale based on a story by Frank McCourt.

Cast

Lucy O'Connell

as Angela

Ruth Negga

as Mother

Brian Gleeson

as Guard

Pat Kinevane

as Father Creagh / Mr. King

Malachy McCourt

as Narrator

Janet Moran

as Mrs. Blake / Midwife

Des Nealon

as Shopkeeper / Reveler Three

Don Wycherley

as Accordion Player

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