A new Christmas classic is here! Gurinder Chadha, the acclaimed, visionary director of Bend It Like Beckham and Blinded By The Light is back with a festive, fresh and feel-good musical adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol.
A hard-nosed businessman, Mr Sood, is forced to confront his past, present, and future over one fateful Christmas Eve – guided by three unforgettable spirits – on an unforgettable and magical journey toward compassion and redemption to discover that kindness is the real meaning of Christmas.
A joyous and colourful musical celebration, Kunal Nayyar (The Big Bang Theory) leads the star-studded cast, which also includes Eva Longoria, Billy Porter, Boy George, Leo Suter, Pixie Lott, Charithra Chandran, Danny Dyer and Hugh Bonneville. An eclectic soundtrack is influenced by gospel, bhangra, Christmas carols, rap and classic pop, and features music from Take That’s Gary Barlow, Nitin Sawhney, Shaznay Lewis, Ben Cullum, Panjabi MC and Malkit Singh.