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Sep 30, 2005 · Oliver Twist: Directed by Roman Polanski. With Barney Clark, Jeremy Swift, Ian McNeice, Richard Durden. An adaptation of the classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.
- (34K)
- Crime, Drama
- Roman Polanski
- 2005-09-30
Oliver Twist: Directed by David Lean. With Robert Newton, Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh, Francis L. Sullivan. In Charles Dickens' classic tale, an orphan wends his way from cruel apprenticeship to den of thieves in search of a true home.
- (14K)
- Drama
- David Lean
- 1951-07-30
Jan 14, 2023 · Oliver Twist (1948), directed by David Lean, tells the story of a young orphan's tale of suffering and misfortune that leads him to seek out a better life.
- 111 min
- 1059
- VinFlix
After being sold to the mortician Sowerberry, young orphan Oliver Twist runs away and meets a group of boys trained to be pickpockets by their elderly mentor Fagin in 1830s London in this musical based on Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist.
- (42K)
- Drama, Family, Musical
- Carol Reed
- 1968-09-27
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Twist is not a great movie by any stretch of the imagination, but at least it does try to do something a little different with the classic literature and deserves a little credit for that at least. This 2021 Sky Original movie adaptation of Oliver Twist is set in the present day and imagines Twist as a gifted graffiti artist, played by Riff Law, ge...
A more faithful adaptation to the more recent 2021 version, 2005’s Oliver Twist was a hit with critics, but unfortunately couldn’t find its footing at the box office and was eventually deemed a commercial failure. Helmed by legendary (and controversial) director Roman Polanski, the movie is beautifully shot, and it was a stroke of genius casting Si...
Disney’s animated Oliver Twist-inspired classic Oliver & Company is probably the most original and interesting interpretation of the Dickens classic. Oliver, in this case, is a homeless kitten who joins a gang of dogs, run by a human Fagin, to survive in the streets. While Fagin is portrayed as a somewhat sympathetic character in the original novel...
Released in 1948, the David Lean adaptation Oliver Twist manages to truly bring to life the squalid, dingy, and dark conditions the homeless children of Victorian London would have been living in. Lean had already had some experience in adapting Dickens’ work, having already directed his take on Great Expectations a couple of years prior. The exper...
Arguably one of the greatest musicals of all time, the 1968 adaptation of Oliver Twist, directed by Carol Reed, manages to feel both faithful to the source material yet entirely fresh and original. This in large is down to the fact that Reed decided to base it on Lionel Bart's 1960 stage musical of the same name. Featuring a plethora of unforgettab...
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A British adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel by David Lean, starring Alec Guinness as Fagin and John Howard Davies as Oliver. The film follows Oliver's journey from a workhouse to a pickpocket gang and his reunion with his grandfather.
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A drama film directed by Roman Polanski based on Charles Dickens's novel. It follows the adventures of an orphaned boy who joins a gang of pickpockets in London and faces danger and betrayal.
