Description
The Muppet Christmas Carol DVD (1992)
UPC: 8717418178451
Region: Region 2 PAL DVD
Made in: EU
Audio: English 5.1, French 5.1
Subtitles: English, Dutch, French
Runtime: 82 minutes
English Summary
The Muppet Christmas Carol is a heartwarming and humorous adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, A Christmas Carol. Directed by Brian Henson, the film features the Muppets alongside a star-studded cast, including Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge. The beloved Muppets—Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, The Great Gonzo, Rizzo the Rat, and Fozzie Bear—bring their unique charm to this timeless story of redemption, love, and the Christmas spirit. With catchy songs, colorful sets, and classic Muppet humor, this version of A Christmas Carol is perfect for families to enjoy during the holiday season.
Résumé en Français
Le Noël chez les Muppets est une adaptation réconfortante et humoristique du conte classique de Charles Dickens, Un chant de Noël. Réalisé par Brian Henson, le film met en vedette les Muppets aux côtés d'un casting prestigieux, dont Michael Caine dans le rôle d'Ebenezer Scrooge. Les célèbres Muppets—Kermit la grenouille, Miss Piggy, Le Grand Gonzo, Rizzo le rat, et Fozzie l'ours—apportent leur charme unique à cette histoire intemporelle de rédemption, d'amour et de l'esprit de Noël. Avec des chansons accrocheuses, des décors colorés et l'humour classique des Muppets, cette version de Un chant de Noël est idéale pour que les familles en profitent pendant la saison des fêtes.
Product Features / Termes du Produit
- Format: Region 2 PAL DVD
- Audio: English 5.1, French 5.1
- Subtitles: English, Dutch, French
- Runtime: 82 minutes
- Made In: EU
- Directed By: Brian Henson
- Starring: Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, The Great Gonzo, Rizzo the Rat, Fozzie Bear, Michael Caine
Interesting Facts / Faits intéressants
- A Muppet Twist on a Classic Story / Une touche Muppet sur une histoire classique: This film offers a fun and lighthearted take on Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, with the Muppets providing a delightful and entertaining twist.
- Michael Caine’s Role / Le rôle de Michael Caine: Michael Caine, known for his serious roles, takes on the role of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, interacting with the Muppets in a unique way that has charmed audiences for years.
- Musical Numbers / Numéros musicaux: The film features catchy songs, including the memorable "One More Sleep 'Til Christmas," which has become a favorite holiday tune for many.
- A Family-Friendly Christmas Classic / Un classique de Noël adapté à la famille: Combining the magic of the Muppets with the classic Christmas story, this adaptation has become a beloved holiday favorite for families around the world.
Publisher Information / Informations sur l'éditeur
Publisher / Éditeur: Made in the EU, providing the Muppets' beloved Christmas film in a high-quality DVD format for international audiences.
Hashtags
#MuppetChristmasCarol #NoelChezLesMuppets #ChristmasClassic #HolidayMovie #MuppetMagic #CharlesDickens #MichaelCaine #ChristmasSpirit #FamilyEntertainment #MuppetFun
Cast / Distribution:
- Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge
- Steven Mackintosh as Fred, Ebenezer Scrooge's nephew.
- Meredith Braun as Belle, Scrooge's neglected fiancée.
- Robin Weaver as Clara, Ebenezer Scrooge's niece-in-law and Fred's wife.
- Jessica Fox as Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)
- David Shaw Parker as Old Joe (voice)
- Edward Sanders, Theo Sanders, Kristopher Milnes, Russell Martin, and Ray Coulthard as Young Scrooge
- Anthony Hamblin as Boy #1
- Fergus Brazier as Boy #2
Muppet performers:
Performer | Muppet character | A Christmas Carol character |
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Dave Goelz | The Great Gonzo | Charles Dickens and Narrator |
Waldorf | Robert Marley | |
Dr. Bunsen Honeydew | Charity collector | |
Original | Betina Crachit | |
Steve Whitmire | Kermit the Frog | Bob Cratchit |
Rizzo the Rat | Co-narrator | |
Beaker | Charity collector | |
Bean Bunny | "Today is Christmas Day!" boy | |
Original | Belinda Crachit | |
Jerry Nelson | Robin the Frog | Tiny Tim Cratchit |
Lew Zealand | Mayor | |
Statler | Jacob Marley | |
Ma Bear | Ma Fozziwig | |
Original | Ghost of Christmas Present (face and voice performance) | |
Frank Oz | Miss Piggy | Emily Cratchit |
Fozzie Bear | Fozziwig | |
Sam Eagle | Schoolmaster | |
George the Janitor | Mayor | |
Animal | Fozziwig party entertainer | |
David Rudman | Original | Peter Cratchit |
Old Joe (puppeteer only) | ||
The Swedish Chef | Fozziwig party cook | |
Karen Prell | Original | Ghost of Christmas Past (puppeteer only) |
Robert Tygner | Originals | Ghost of Christmas Past (puppeteer only) |
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (puppeteer only) | ||
William Todd-Jones | Original | Ghost of Christmas Past (puppeteer only) |
Don Austen | Originals | Ghost of Christmas Present (in-suit performer) |
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (in-suit performer) |
Directed by | Brian Henson |
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Screenplay by | Jerry Juhl |
Based on | A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens |
Starring |
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Music by | Miles Goodman |
Cinematography | John Fenner |
Edited by | Michael Jablow |
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Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
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Running time
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82 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |