Handel's Last Chance
Jan 01, 1996 · 51m
Director
Milan CheylovOverview
As the film opens, the career of George Frideric Handel is in tatters. Invited to Dublin to present the premiere of a new choral work, The Messiah, he can't find singers adequate for the job. A boy who steals a chicken runs into Mr. Handel. The boy's Mother was NOT an employee at the Cathedral, she cleaned and ironed shirts, so the mother "bribes" Mr. Handel with non-starched shirts to save her boy from being in jail. The choir sucks until the washer lady's son is discovered by Handel.
Cast of Handel's Last Chance
Crew of Handel's Last Chance
About Handel's Last Chance
What is Handel's Last Chance about?
As the film opens, the career of George Frideric Handel is in tatters. Invited to Dublin to present the premiere of a new choral work, The Messiah, he can't find singers adequate for the job. A boy who steals a chicken runs into Mr. Handel. The boy's Mother was NOT an employee at the Cathedral, she cleaned and ironed shirts, so the mother "bribes" Mr. Handel with non-starched shirts to save her…
When was Handel's Last Chance released?
Handel's Last Chance was released on January 1, 1996.
How long is Handel's Last Chance?
Handel's Last Chance runs 51 minutes.
Who directed Handel's Last Chance?
Handel's Last Chance was directed by Milan Cheylov.
Who is in the cast of Handel's Last Chance?
The cast of Handel's Last Chance includes Leon Pownall (George Friedrich Handel), Tod Fennell (Jamie O'Flaherty), Gerard Parkes (Jonathan Swift), Seana McKenna (Mary Margaret O'Flaherty) and Cody Jones (Wee Hugh Brannigan).