Gift for the Living (2005)
Inspired by the O. Henry short story "Gift of the Magi", Gift for the Living is a story about a grandmother and her granddaughter who, without the other's knowledge, sell their most treasured possession in order to buy the other a birthday gift. In the granddaughter's quest for the perfect gift, she discovers her grandmother's rich and unique history, a history her grandmother never spoke of. Gift for the Living is a story about love, friendship, loss and sacrifice.
Director: Tamika Miller
Genre: Drama
Release Date: November 1, 2005
Cast
- Irma P. Hall - Carrie Mae
- Juliette Jeffers - Young Carrie Mae
- Rishonda Napier - Maya
- Baadja-Lyne Odums - Ma Belle
- J. Karen Thomas
- Jimmy Walker Jr. - Mr. Jackson
- Vanessa Williams - Narrator
Screenplay
Music: Jackie Johnson, Todd Wolf
Editing: Shannon Baker Davis
Production: MIKAMIL Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director
More Films by Director: Tamika Miller
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gift for the Living about?
- Inspired by the O. Henry short story "Gift of the Magi", Gift for the Living is a story about a grandmother and her granddaughter who, without the other's knowledge, sell their most treasured possession in order to buy the other a birthday gift. In the granddaughter's quest for the perfect gift, she discovers her grandmother's rich and unique history, a history her grandmother never spoke of. Gift for the Living is a story about love, friendship, loss and sacrifice.
- Who directed Gift for the Living?
- Gift for the Living was directed by Tamika Miller.
- Who stars in Gift for the Living?
- Gift for the Living stars Irma P. Hall, Juliette Jeffers, Rishonda Napier, Baadja-Lyne Odums, J. Karen Thomas, Jimmy Walker Jr..
- What genre is Gift for the Living?
- Gift for the Living is a Drama film.
- Where was Gift for the Living produced?
- Gift for the Living was produced in United States of America.