
The Gift of Winter
1974, English. Directed by John Leach & Isobel Jean Rankin.
Long, long ago the world didn't have any snow and winter was a time of wind, darkness and cold. One day a group of kids with a heartfelt cause to transform the season marched to the Ministry of Winter to persuade the all-powerful, icy-hearted Mr.Winter to use his magic and bestow the great gift of snowfall upon the world. It's a gift that makes the season full of wonder and joy, it is The Gift of Winter.
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- 0h 24m
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- English
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The Gift of Winter is streaming on Eternal Family in India.
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The Anytown Animated Specials Collection
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- Released
- 1 January 1974
- Country
- Canada
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The Gift of Winter: quick answers
What comes after The Gift of Winter?
Next in the series: Witch's Night Out (1978).
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How long is The Gift of Winter?
The Gift of Winter runs 24 minutes (0h 24m).
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Which OTT platform is The Gift of Winter on?
The Gift of Winter is streaming on Eternal Family in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Gift of Winter?
If you liked The Gift of Winter, try The Year Without a Santa Claus, Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July, Jack Frost.
Who directed The Gift of Winter?
The Gift of Winter (1974) was directed by John Leach and Isobel Jean Rankin and stars Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd, Valri Bromfield.
