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Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988)

“Blackadder's Christmas Carol by Ben and Dick.”

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Plot

In the heart of Victorian England thrives Ebeneezer Blackadder, a paragon of compassion and benevolence. As the owner of a quaint moustache shop nestled in the charming Dumpling Lane, he has earned a reputation as the most amiable man in the city. Despite his humble financial status, his radiant spirit of generosity remains unquenched, often leaving him susceptible to the cunning schemes of the less fortunate who exploit his goodwill, even seizing his modest Christmas gifts. As the festive season arrives, Ebeneezer, a lover of Yuletide cheer, continues his tradition of lavish generosity, spreading joy amongst friends and strangers alike. However, his routine goodwill is interrupted on a fateful Christmas Eve when the ethereal Spirit of Christmas graces him with an unexpected visit. The spectral entity unveils a tableau of his less admirable ancestors, stark contrasts to his own virtuous nature, and their dubious actions during the festive season. Further deepening the intrigue, the Spirit of Christmas presents Ebeneezer with a vision of a remote future, a revelation that compels him to contemplate his life's path. Faced with a critical decision, the previously unshakeable philanthropist finds himself weighing the merits of his altruistic existence. Will he continue his benevolent ways, or will the allure of an alternative future sway his choice? In the wake of the spectral visit, Ebeneezer Blackadder grapples with this poignant moral dilemma, the resolution of which promises to redefine his destiny.

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Blackadder's Christmas Carol is a comedy movie featuring Rowan Atkinson and directed by Richard Boden.

It is possible to buy Blackadder's Christmas Carol on Vudu.