Completed - ENGLISH - Drama - 128 minutes
GREAT EXPECTATIONS, based on Charles Dickens' celebrated novel, follows the tale of young orphan Pip who is given the chance to rise from his humble beginnings thanks to a mysterious benefactor.
Year of production : 2012 Director(s) : Mike NEWELL Writer(s) : David NICHOLLS Cast : Helena BONHAM CARTER, Ralph FIENNES, Jeremy IRVINE Producer(s) : Elizabeth KARLSEN, Stephen WOOLLEY
Moving through London society as a gentleman, Pip uses his new found position to pursue the beautiful Estella; a spoilt heiress he’s loved since childhood. Miss Havisham, Estella’s deranged guardian, has fostered this relationship for her own sinister purpose. The revelation that it is the fearsome criminal, Magwitch, not Miss Havisham, who is the mysterious benefactor, will have devastating consequences for everything Pip holds dear.
Country(ies) : UNITED KINGDOM
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