Jan 01, 1998
24 min
Full-HD

The First Christmas (1998)

The story of the birth of Christ brought to life in this claymation short film.

Category

Animation Drama Family

Country

South Africa United States of America

Companies

XYZOO Animation Billy Budd Films The Adelante Project

Christopher Plummer

Narrator (voice)

Nicholas Ellenbogen

(voice)

Keith Grenville

(voice)

Frank Moynihan

(voice)

Jonathan Pienaar

(voice)

Michelle Scott

(voice)

Chumano Sebe

(voice)

Billy Second

(voice)

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