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Great Expectations

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In Victorian England, a young orphan named Pip lives with his sister and her husband, Joe, a kind-hearted blacksmith. His life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a mysterious fugitive, Magwitch, in the marshes and helps him escape, which only brings trouble. Later, Pip is surprised to be summoned to the mansion of the eccentric and reclusive Miss Havisham, where he meets her beautiful yet distant ward, Estella. From that moment on, Pip becomes obsessed with her, fueling his desire to become a gentleman and win her love.

When Pip unexpectedly receives an inheritance from an unknown benefactor, he leaves his humble life behind in hopes of becoming a man of high society and winning Estella's heart. However, as he delves into this new world of luxury and disappointment, he realizes that appearances can be deceiving and that true nobility is not measured by wealth.

With unexpected twists and a captivating cast, Pip discovers that life's expectations can be both blessings and curses. Confronting his past and the truth about those who truly surround him, he learns lessons about love, loyalty, and sacrifice. Set against a gothic and evocative backdrop, Pip's story is a powerful reminder that true worth resides in the heart, not in the wealth or social status one holds.

Media type
Movie
Year
1946
Director
David Lean
Writer
David Lean
Ronald Neame
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Kay Walsh
Cecil McGivern
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.80
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
100.00
Service
Metacritic
Rating
90.00
Actors
John Mills
Valerie Hobson
Tony Wager
Jean Simmons
Bernard Miles
Francis L. Sullivan
Finlay Currie
Martita Hunt
Alec Guinness
Ivor Barnard
Freda Jackson
Eileen Erskine
George Hayes
Hay Petrie
John Forrest
Torin Thatcher
O.B. Clarence
John Burch
Richard George
Grace Denbigh Russell
Everley Gregg
Anne Holland
Frank Atkinson
Gordon Begg
Edie Martin
Roy Arthur
Gender
Drama
Romance
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
Ronald Neame
Original title
Great Expectations
Duration
118
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