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  2. Great Expectations is a 1946 British drama film directed by David Lean, based on the 1861 novel by Charles Dickens and starring John Mills and Valerie Hobson. The supporting cast included Bernard Miles, Francis L. Sullivan, Anthony Wager, Jean Simmons, Finlay Currie, Martita Hunt and Alec Guinness.

  3. Jan 30, 1998 · Modernization of Charles Dickens' classic story finds the hapless Finn as a painter in New York City pursuing his unrequited and haughty childhood love. Director. Alfonso Cuarón. Writers. Charles Dickens. Mitch Glazer. Stars. Ethan Hawke. Gwyneth Paltrow. Hank Azaria. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. +2. Add to Watchlist.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • Alfonso Cuarón
    • 1998-01-30
  4. Great Expectations is a 1998 American romantic drama film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, from a screenplay by Mitch Glazer and starring Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hank Azaria, Chris Cooper, Anne Bancroft, and Robert De Niro.

  5. Aug 22, 1999 · "Our director has filmed for one day,” he said, "and he is a week behind.” Footnote: Alfonso Cuaron's 1998 version of "Great Expectations” updated the story to a Florida mansion choked in vegetation, and starred Ethan Hawke as Pip, Gwyneth Paltrow as Estella and Anne Bancroft as Miss Havisham. It caught the same notes of horror and pathos ...

  6. Mar 7, 2024 · Adapted at least 28 times across the stage, film and TV, Great Expectations returned to the screens once again most recently in a BBC six-part series starring Olivia Colman as the deeply troubled ...

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  7. Jan 30, 1998 · The moment this movie declares itself as being mostly about affairs of the heart, it limits its potential. And yet the film is a successful translation of the basic material from one period and approach to another. Especially in the early Florida scenes, it seems timeless.

  8. Great Expectations. One of the great translations of literature into film, David Lean's Great Expectations brings Charles Dickens's masterpiece to robust on-screen life. Pip, Magwitch, Miss Havisham, and Estella populate Lean’s magnificent miniature, beautifully photographed by Guy Green and designed by John Bryan.

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