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Great Expectations
Synopsis
Based on the beloved novel by Charles Dickens, Great Expectations is the coming-of-age story of humble orphan Pip, who dreams of becoming a gentleman. In love with a beautiful and damaged girl of a different class, he fears his love will never be reciprocated. Unexpectedly, with the help of an unknown benefactor, his hopes are realized and his new life as a gentleman takes many turns. Filled with traditional Dickensian stories of wealth & poverty, love & rejection and the eventual triumph of good over evil.
Full Credits
  • Director:
    Mike Newell,
  • Writer:
    David Nicholls, Charles Dickens,
  • Producer:
    Elizabeth Karlsen, Emanuel Michael, Stephen Woolley, David Faigenblum,
  • Cinematographer:
    John Mathieson,
  • Editor:
    Tariq Anwar,
  • Cast:
    Jason Flemyng, Robbie Coltrane, Holliday Grainger, Ralph Fiennes, Jeremy Irvine, Helena Bonham Carter,
  • Production Design:
    Jim Clay,
  • Casting:
    Susie Figgis,
  • Costume Design:
    Beatrix Aruna Pasztor,

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