A Child’s Christmas in Wales (1987): Cast
A Child’s Christmas in Wales is a 1987 family drama directed by Don McBrearty, starring Glynis Davies as Mrs. Wales, Mathonwy Reeves and Denholm Elliott. It runs 55 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 55 min
- Director
- Don McBrearty
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Cyprus Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Child’s Christmas in Wales About?
The premise of A Child’s Christmas in Wales without spoilers.
On a rainy Christmas Eve in Wales, Thomas is disappointed there’s no snow. His grandfather gives him an old snow globe and shares humorous flashbacks of his Christmases. Thomas keeps asking questions, reluctant to go to bed. After a bedtime story of carols, he finally drifts off, and his grandfather opens the window as snowflakes begin to fall.
A Child’s Christmas in Wales Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- grandfather grandson relationship
- male protagonist
- child protagonist
- snow globe
- husband wife relationship
- mother son relationship
- father son relationship
- snow
- christmas
- flashback
- christmas eve
- memory
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- toy
- welsh
- carol song
- food
- gift
- prank
- friendship
- uncle nephew relationship
- aunt nephew relationship
- santa claus
A Child’s Christmas in Wales Cast & Characters
Glynis Davies leads the cast as Mrs. Wales, with Mathonwy Reeves as Thomas and Denholm Elliott as Old Geraint. Directed by Don McBrearty; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Don McBrearty
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Glynis Davies as Mrs. Wales - Mathonwy Reeves as Thomas
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Denholm Elliott as Old Geraint -
Nigel Bennett as Father (past)
Also Starring in A Child’s Christmas in Wales
· 15 more- Gwynyth Walsh Mother (past)
- Gordon Masten Uncle
- David Jones Dan
- James Mainprize Mr. Prothero
- Donald Ewer Uncle Arnold
- Helen Beavis Auntie Betty
- Anne Butler Auntie Hannah
- Jenny Turner Auntie Dosie
- Michael Fawkes Father
- Bridget O'Sullivan Mrs. Prothero
- Jesse McBrearty Young Geraint
- Calum McGeachie Jim
- Rolant Ellis Thomas Jack
- Jo Paige Postman
- Gaynor Jones Cousin (uncredited)
More from Don McBrearty
More films directed by Don McBrearty: Royally Yours, This Christmas, Christmas on Windmill Way, The Fabric of Christmas and Zoe’s Having a Baby.
Cars in A Child’s Christmas in Wales
5 cars on screen, including the 1914 Dennis N Type and the 1903 A. Clément 14 hp.
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1914 Dennis N Type Minor role -
1903 A. Clément 14 hp Background role -
1923 Clément-Talbot 10/23 Background role -
1913 Morgan Grand Prix Background role
A Child’s Christmas in Wales Also Known As
Also known as “Noël au Pays de Galles”.
- Also known as
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- Noël au Pays de Galles
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A Child’s Christmas in Wales FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Child’s Christmas in Wales, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Child’s Christmas in Wales?
A Child’s Christmas in Wales runs 55 minutes.
When was A Child’s Christmas in Wales released?
A Child’s Christmas in Wales was released on December 23, 1987.
Who directed A Child’s Christmas in Wales?
A Child’s Christmas in Wales was directed by Don McBrearty.
More films by Don McBrearty Who is in the cast of A Child’s Christmas in Wales?
A Child’s Christmas in Wales stars Glynis Davies as Mrs. Wales, Mathonwy Reeves as Thomas and Denholm Elliott as Old Geraint, among 19 credited actors.
Does A Child’s Christmas in Wales have a post-credit scene?
No. A Child’s Christmas in Wales has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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