Renowned storyteller Charles Dickens finds it challenging to bond with his imaginative son, Walter, amidst his busy career. After Walter disrupts one of Dickens’ readings, Dickens decides to share
the story of Jesus Christ with him, hoping to bridge the gap between them. As Dickens narrates the story, Walter becomes captivated, experiencing the events of Jesus’ life vividly Through the journey of Jesus, Walter and Dickens’ ‘relationship deepens, culminating in a bond of love forged through storytelling.
Our Cast
Charles Dickens
Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh’s portrayal of Charles Dickens brings to life a character brimming with warmth and love, despite his occasional clumsiness. With endearing charm, Branagh captures Dickens’ tender interactions with his son and using his world-renowned story telling skills, he brings the world of Jesus to his youngest son Walter.
Catherine Dickens
Uma Thurman
Uma Thurman shines as Catherine Dickens, radiating warmth and wisdom in her portrayal. With grace, she embodies Catherine’s unwavering love and quiet strength, offering sage advice and understanding to her iconic husband, Charles. Thurman’s performance captures the essence of a woman whose love and wisdom sets the stage for Charles embark on telling this epic story.
Walter Dickens
Roman Griffin Davis
Throughout this animation, Roman Griffin Davis brings the character of Walter, Charles Dickens’ youngest son, to life with youthful innocence and wonder. As Charles Dickens takes the young Walter to the world of Jesus, Davis captures the child’s wide-eyed fascination and genuine curiosity. With his endearing charm, Davis portrays Walter as a beacon of innocence and openness, eagerly absorbing his father’s story with rapt attention.
Director/Writer/Producer
Seong Ho Jang
Seong-Ho(Jay) is a leading expert in VFX and film-making in Korea. Jay started off storyboarding feature films in his early twenties and later was recognized as a pioneer for introducing VFX to South Korean films.
Cinematographer
Woo Hyung Kim
A BAFTA award winning cinematographer, Woo-hyung is recognized as a legend among Korean cinematographers. He is undoubtedly the most respected cinematographer in South Korea, with over two decades of film experience.