
The film depicts the poor and orphaned Pip’s path from boy to man – from poor small-town life to wealthy life in London. It is a path lined with fateful decisions and meetings with extraordinary figures who will all influence his life in different ways and shape him as a person. Based on the famous novel by Charles Dickens.
Original title: | Great Expectations |
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Director: | Mike Newell |
Cast: | Ralph Fiennes, Helena Bonham Carter, Sally Hawkins |
Production year: | 2012 |
Genre: | Drama, Romance |
Runtime: | 2h, 8m |
Cinema release: | United Kingdom — 21/10/2012 |