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Release. 12 April 1999. ( 1999-04-12) (UK) 9 May 1999. ( 1999-05-09) (U.S.) Great Expectations is a 1999 television film adaptation of Charles Dickens ’s 1861 novel of the same name. It was aired on BBC Two in the UK, [1] and on Masterpiece Theatre in the US.
May 9, 1999 · Great Expectations: Directed by Julian Jarrold. With Ioan Gruffudd, Justine Waddell, Charlotte Rampling, Laura Aikman. A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
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- Julian Jarrold
- 1999-05-09
Great Expectations: Directed by Alfonso Cuarón. With Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hank Azaria, Chris Cooper. Modernization of Charles Dickens' classic story finds the hapless Finn as a painter in New York City pursuing his unrequited and haughty childhood love.
- Alfonso Cuarón
- 3 min
Dec 13, 2021 · Charles Dickens, Great Expectations 1999. Written by playwright Tony Marchant. Dramatisation of the Charles Dickens novel. Orphan Pip's dream to become a gentleman comes true, while the identity of his benefactor teaches him a lesson about loyalty. Ioan Gruffudd as Pip.
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. A contemporary film adaptation of Charles Dickens ’s 1861 novel of the same name, it is known for having moved the ...
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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May 9, 1999 · A young boy called Pip stumbles upon a hunted criminal who threatens him and demands food. A few years later, Pip finds that he has a benefactor. Imagining that Miss Havisham, a rich lady whose adopted daughter Estella he loves, is the benefactor, Pip believes in a grand plan at the end of which he will be married to Estella. However, when the criminal from his childhood turns up one stormy ...
