Great Expectations

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Directed by

Brian Kirk

Starring (View all)

Douglas Booth
Pip 3 episodes, 2011

Jack Roth
Dolge Orlick 3 episodes, 2011

Ray Winstone
Abel Magwitch 3 episodes, 2011

David Suchet
Jaggers 3 episodes, 2011

Paul Rhys
Compeyson / ... 3 episodes, 2011

Shaun Dooley
Joe Gargery 3 episodes, 2011

Gillian Anderson
Miss Havisham 3 episodes, 2011

Vanessa Kirby
Estella 3 episodes, 2011

Written by

Charles Dickens
(3 episodes, 2011)

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Masterpiece Theater: Great Expectations

8 years, 5 months ago at Oct 5 5:39

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It seems unfair to compare films based on a book to a mini-series based on the same book, or vice versa. Inevitably, there is always one version that is the most beloved and deemed the definitive filmed version of the novel. Any version of Great Expectations is doomed to try to bloom in the shadow of David Lean’s 1946 classic.

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A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor. Based on Charles Dickens' novel.

Release date: 1 April 2012

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"The orphan Pip becomes a gentleman when his life is transformed by a mystery benefactor."

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" Director: Brian Kirk Starring: Douglas Booth, Ray Winstone, Gillian Anderson, David Suchet, Vanessa Kirby, Shaun Dooley, Jack Roth, Mark Addy, Paul Rhys, Harry Lloyd and Susan Lynch A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor. Based on Charles Dickens' novel."

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