Christmas Present (1985)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.712 |
Directed By
Tony Bicât
Crew
Tony Bicât
Bill Shapter
Nick Bicât
Tony Bicât
Gabriel Beristain
TOP CAST
Peter Chelsom
Nigel Playfayre
Bill Fraser
Sir Percy
Lesley Manville
Judy Tall
Karen Meagher
Anne
Hetty Baynes
Pamela
Richard Ireson
Ned
Badi Uzzaman
Mr Mehrban
Jamila Massey
Mrs Mehrban
Danny Wooder
Viv
Clive Parker
Gos
Mark Harvey
Sticky
Michael Melia
Hammonds Security Guard
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