When a boy loses a treasured wooden nativity given to him by his deceased father, his mother convinces lonely woodcutter Jonathan Toomey to create a replacement. As the pair spend time together, the child and the tradesman strike up an unlikely friendship which helps them put their unhappiness behind them. Family drama, starring Tom Berenger, Luke Ward-Wilkinson and Joely Richardson.

When a broken hearted boy loses the treasured wooden nativity set that links him to his dead father, his worried mother persuades a lonely ill-tempered woodcarver to create a replacement, and to allow her son to watch him work on it.