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Little Dorrit is a 1987 film adaptation of the 1857 novel Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens. It was written and directed by Christine Edzard, and produced by John Brabourne and Richard B. Goodwin. The music by Giuseppe Verdi was arranged by Michael Sanvoisin.
Oct 21, 1988 · Little Dorrit: Directed by Christine Edzard. With Derek Jacobi, Joan Greenwood, Max Wall, Patricia Hayes. Arthur returns to London after working abroad for many years with his now deceased father.
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- Drama, Romance
- Christine Edzard
- 1988-10-21
Near the beginning of the film, Dorrit goes to work in an old, gloomy house occupied by the grasping Mrs. Clennam (Joan Greenwood), who lives there with Flintwinch, her bitter steward ( Max Wall ).
Adaptation of Charles Dickens' least known novel, which is a political indictment of early 19th century England.
- Christine Edzard
- Fiona Macalpine
A drama based on the novel by Charles Dickens which tells the story of Arthur Clennam who is thrown into a debtor's prison. There he meets a young seamstress whose father has been imprisoned for twenty-five years. A film in originally released in two parts.
A mysterious watch left to him by his dying father estranges him from his cold-hearted mother, but not before Arthur meets her enigmatic young seamstress, Amy Dorrit.
- Drama
Arthur returns to London after working abroad for many years with his now deceased father. Almost at once he becomes involved in the problems of his mother's seamstress Amy and of her father residing in the Marshalsea debtors' prison.
