Movie Description
Great Expectations
(1999)Overview
Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.
Featured Crew
- Director : Julian Jarrold
- Producer : David Snodin
- Writer : Tony Marchant
- Editor : Chris Gill
- Cast : Ioan Gruffudd,Justine Waddell,Charlotte Rampling,Laura Aikman,Nicholas Blane,Selina Cadell,Jo Cameron Brown,Tony Curran,Ian McDiarmid,Clive Russell,Lesley Sharp,Donald Sumpter,Nicholas Woodeson,James Hillier,Ifan Meredith,Emma Cunniffe,Laurence Dobiesz,Sarah Durham,Daniel Evans,Gemma Gregory,Bernard Hill,David Horovitch,Alex Leppard,Hugh Lloyd,Roland Manookian,Laila Morse,Lockhart Ogilvie,Terence Rigby,Angela Sims,Michael Eaves,Gabriel Thomson,Ryan John Monaghan
Cast
Pip
Estella
Miss Havisham
Young Biddy
Wopsle
Sarah Pocket
Miss Skiffins
Orlick
Jaggers
Joe Gargery
Mrs. Joe
Compeyson
Wemmick
Bentley Drummle
Startop
Biddy
Young Herbert
Maid
Herbert Pocket
Young Estella
Abel Magwitch
Matthew Pocket
Gaoler
The Aged P
Pip's Servant
Molly
Gentleman
Pumbleneck
Estella's Attendant
Police Officer
Young Pip
Pickpocket
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Facts
Original TitleGreat Expectations
Status Released
Release Information
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1999-04-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 48m
Production CompaniesBBC,GBH
Genres
- Drama
- Romance


























































