The Gift of the Magi

Name: The Gift of the Magi
Genre: Horror, Comedy
Released: 2024-04-23
Duration: 8 min
Cast: Rosalyn Harper, Gabriel Bird, Paul Murray, Daiva Malina, Nick Holywell-Walker

Loosely adapted from the short story by O. Henry

The Gift of the Magi (2024)

0:08 (8 min)

Horror, Comedy

United Kingdom

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Production

Edinburgh Napier University

Release date

23 April 2024

Budget

$600

Director

Bea Holywell-Walker

Scenario

Maude Dams

Producer

Ava Denham

All team (7)

Actors

Rosalyn Harper

Della

Gabriel Bird

Jim

Paul Murray

Shopkeeper

Daiva Malina

Madam

Nick Holywell-Walker

Radio Presenter (voice)

All actors and roles (5)

Short description

Della, a neglected housewife, enters a mysterious antique shop seeking a simple gift for her husband, Jim. Encountering a cryptic shopkeeper, she embarks on a journey of desperation and self-discovery, trading pieces of herself for temporary relief. As Della's transformation unfolds, Jim is confronted with the consequences of his neglect in a shocking climax that reveals the true cost of their relationship.