'Scrooge: A Christmas Carol' (2022)
This animated Christmas movie is based on the classic novel of the same name.

Alessio and Edoardo have always been friends, united by a bond that seems indissoluble. During a late summer afternoon, under a gray sky swollen with rain, the two take refuge inside an abandoned shed. Guiding them is the desire to be together, to honor a promise, to share a challenge. To cling to the past, to deny the future. As far as possible.
This animated Christmas movie is based on the classic novel of the same name.
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