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Great Expectations (2012)

Great Expectations
128 min.
5.6
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Young orphan Pip is given a chance to rise from his humble beginnings thanks to a mysterious benefactor. Moving through London's class ridden world as a gentleman, Pip uses his new found position to pursue the beautiful Estella; a spoilt heiress he's loved since childhood. Yet the shocking truth behind his great fortune will have devastating consequences for everything he holds dear.
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Drama Romance Costume Drama Romantic Drama 19th Century
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/ United Kingdom United Kingdom
Original title:
Great Expectations
Running time
128 min.
Screenwriter
David Nicholls
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Charles Dickens
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Music
Richard Hartley
Cinematography
John Mathieson
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Charles Dickens Adaptations Great Expectations
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2012: Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF): Official Selection
2012: BAFTA Awards: Nominated for Best Costume Design
2013: Saturn Awards (Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films): 2 nominations
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"Newell retains the core elements of the story and key characters as well as the authentic elements of the period, but still manages to make the film a fresh experience"
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"With its authentic production design and lilting tempo that seems to reflect the times, I really enjoyed this version of the film and the storytelling elements weave together naturally"
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