Great Expectations (1974)

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Great Expectations on IMDb 6.0/10 292 votes

Released:
1974-01-01

Overview:
Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

Director:
Joseph Hardy

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Drama, Romance, TV Movie

  • Cast:
  • Michael York
    as
    Pip
  • Sarah Miles
    as
    Estella
  • James Mason
    as
    Magwitch
  • Margaret Leighton
    as
    Miss Havisham
  • Robert Morley
    as
    Uncle Pumblechook