About the Event
The best. The iconic. The foundation of cinema... They are The Essentials! Hosted by Adelaide’s own Dave Bradley, these films that are the absolute, must-see titles for true film lovers.
80th ANNIVERSARY! The quintessential Christmas movie about the true meaning of Christmas.
Director:
Frank Capra
Actors:
James Stewart,
Donna Reed,
Lionel Barrymore,
Thomas Mitchell,
Henry Travers
Beset with personal and professional problems, George Bailey finds his previously happy life falling apart around him on Christmas Eve. Seeing no way out, George considers suicide from the edge of a bridge - but Clarence, his guardian angel, intervenes and shows George what his beloved hometown of Bedford Falls would be like without him.Shocked by what he sees and at the unforeseen circumstances of his absence, George reconsiders and begs Clarence to return him to the problems of the present and the loving community he has fostered throughout his life.