The movie was very enjoyable from start to finish, would definitely recommend it and not just during the holidays as -like the original story- conveys moral values that should be treasured. Lastly the photography and directing are like handmade jewellery of inexpensive materials, meaning that it's great value lies in the carefully chosen details and a story well told with a just a few scenes. Henry's time and ours ,including among the x-mas themed songs, a classic from the 40s. The actors weave the tale wonderfully while sticking to the original dialogues and the soundtrack finds a beautiful place between O. Instead, after a couple of minutes you are experiencing a x-mas story that is neither childish nor outdated. Considering that the story was published in 1905 and with a length of around 4 pages, you expect a 15 minute movie filmed more than a hundred years later to look disconnected and out of place. For the people that haven't read it, it's a tale of love and the things that we are prepared to do for the ones we hold dear. The Gift of the Magi (2014), is a small film adaptation of the homonymous short story written by O.
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