The Christmas candle
By: Impact Productions and Pinewood Pictures presents, in association with Isle of Man Film ; an Impact, Big Book Media production ; producers, Tom Newman, Hannah Leader ; screenplay by Candace Lee & Eric Newman ; directed by John Stephenson
Contributors: Brewster, Michael, cinematographer; Hickox, Emma E., 1964- film editor; Atack, Tim, composer; Matheson, Hans, 1975- actor; Barks, Samantha, actor; McCoy, Sylvester, 1943- actor; Boyle, Susan, 1961- actor; Manville, Lesley, actor; Lucado, Max; Impact Productions; Pinewood Pictures; Isle of Man Film Limited; Big Book Media; Echolight Studios (Firm)
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Miracles; Drama; Christmas plays; Christmas films; Candles; Angels; Film adaptations
Other titles: Max Lucado's the Christmas candle
Description: Every twenty-five years an angel visits the village of Gladbury and bestows a miracle on whoever lights the Christmas candle, but when the candle goes missing the legend may end.

Deep in the heart of the English countryside lays the enchanting village of Gladbury. Legend has it every twenty-five years an angel visits the village candle maker and touches a single candle. Whoever lights the Christmas Candle will receive a miracle on Christmas Eve. But in 1890, at the dawn of the electric age, this centuries old legend may come to an end. When David Richmond, a progressive young minister from London arrives in Gladbury the villagers discover a new formula for miracles.
Notes: Extra features: Behind the scenes with Max Lucado and cast ; Susan Boyle's first live performance of 'Miracle Hymn' ; holiday devotionals with Max Lucado.

Based on Max Lucado's 2013 novel of the same name.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.

Director of photography, Michael Brewster ; editor, Emma E. Hickox ; music, Tim Atack

Hans Matheson, Samantha Barks, Lesley Manville, Sylvester McCoy, John Hannah, Barbara Flynn, James Cosmo, Susan Boyle.

MPAA rating: PG; mild thematic elements.

DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen 1.78:1 presentation, English 5.1 Dolby Digital surround.

English dialogue, with English subtitles for the hearing impaired.