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Great expectations / a BBC-TV Production ; produced by Barry Letts ; adapted by James Andrew Hall ; directed by Julian Amyes.
LIBRA DVD 011 372
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Film adaptations.
- Dickens, Charles.
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
- Unrequited love.
- Legacies.
- London (England)--Social life and customs--19th century.
- London (England).
- Legacies--Drama.
- Orphans--Drama.
- Orphans.
- Unrequited love--Drama.
- England--Drama.
- England.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Romance films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 351 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, 2005.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD; Region 1; Dolby Digital stereo.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- In the gloom of a country graveyard, a young boy encounters an escaped convict, a chance meeting that years later leads the boy to tragedy, mystery and wealth. The orphaned Pip later meets the unattainable Estella, falls in love with her and yearns to better himself in order to be worthy of her.
- Participant:
- Stratford Johns, Gerry Sundquist, Tim Munro, Joan Hickson, Sarah-Jane Varley, Patsy Kensit.
- Notes:
- Based on the novel by Charles Dickens.
- Originally released as a television movie in 1981.
- ISBN:
- 1419814516
- OCLC:
- 61502623
- Publisher Number:
- 794051233721
- E2337 Warner Home Video
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