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Mr. Pip is a 2012 drama film written and directed by Andrew Adamson and based on Lloyd Jones ' novel Mister Pip. [5] . Hugh Laurie played Mr. Watts. [6] Plot. In 1989, as the Bougainville Civil War rages on in Papua New Guinea, Mr. Watts, the only white man left on the island after a blockade, re-opens the local school.
- $977,855
- Andrew Adamson, Robin Scholes, Leslie Urdang, Dean Vanech
Oct 3, 2013 · With Hugh Laurie, Xzannjah Matsi, Healesville Joel, Eka Darville. As a war rages on in the province of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, a young girl becomes transfixed by the Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations, which is being read at school by the only white man in the village.
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- Drama, War
- Andrew Adamson
- 2013-10-03
Nov 7, 2014 · While civil war rages on her island, a girl immerses herself in an imaginary world which fuses the Victorian London of "Great Expectations" with the environment and people she knows.
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- Andrew Adamson
- PG-13
- Hugh Laurie
Summaries. As a war rages on in the province of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, a young girl becomes transfixed by the Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations, which is being read at school by the only white man in the village. Mr Watts is the only white man left on the island after the blockade.
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Nov 7, 2013 · Overview. As a war rages on in the province of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, a young girl becomes transfixed by the Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations, which is being read at school by the only white man in the village. In 1991, a war over a copper mine in the South Pacific tore the island of Bougainville apart.
About this movie arrow_forward As a war rages on in the province of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, a young girl becomes transfixed by the Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations, which is...