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Great Expectations (1989)

6.7/10 Ended 45 min Jul 09, 1989 1 Season
Drama

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.

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Show Details

Original Title Great Expectations
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 6
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 0.5

Networks

ITV1
GB
Disney Channel
US

Cast

Anthony Calf
Anthony Calf
Pip
6 episodes
John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies
Joe Gargery
6 episodes
Jean Simmons
Jean Simmons
Miss Havisham
6 episodes
Kim Thomson
Kim Thomson
Estella
6 episodes
Ray McAnally
Ray McAnally
Mr Jaggers
6 episodes
Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins
Abel Magwitch
4 episodes
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Adam Blackwood
Herbert Pocket
3 episodes
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Susan Franklyn
Biddy
3 episodes
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Niven Boyd
Orlick
3 episodes
Sean Arnold
Sean Arnold
Compeyson
3 episodes
Mark Williams
Mark Williams
Mr. Trabb's Son
3 episodes
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Rosemary McHale
Mrs Gargery
2 episodes

Key Crew

Created By John Goldsmith
Music Ken Thorne
Producer Greg Smith
Executive Producer Carol Rubin

Seasons

Miniseries
Miniseries
6 episodes 1989

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he...

Networks

ITV1
GB
Disney Channel
US

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Keywords

based on novel or book rags to riches victorian england miniseries orphan 19th century

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Rating
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Based on 3 votes

Details
First Air Date July 9, 1989
Last Air Date July 11, 1989
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 0.5
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