Great Expectations (2006)

Based on Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Young Pip is an orphan living with his shrewish sister and her kindly blacksmith husband. One Christmas Eve he is surprised by a convict and forced to steal for him.

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Great Expectations (2006) | 1: Common Boy

Great Expectations (2006) | 1: Common Boy

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Young Pip is an orphan living with his shrewish sister and her kindly blacksmith husband. One Christmas Eve he is surprised by a co...

Great Expectations (2006) | 2: The Gentleman

Great Expectations (2006) | 2: The Gentleman

2006 | 56'46''

Pip arrives in London to meet the lawyer Jaggers, who will play such a vital part in his life. He makes friends with Herbert Poc...

Great Expectations (2006) | 3: The Truth

Great Expectations (2006) | 3: The Truth

2006 | 56'44''

Pip discovers the truth about his benefactor, the sorrows of Estella's life, and the value of loyalty, faithfulness and friendship.

Great Expectations (2006) | 1: Common Boy

Great Expectations (2006) | 1: Common Boy

2006 | 56'44''

Young Pip is an orphan living with his shrewish sister and her kindly blacksmith husband. One Christmas Eve he is surprised by a co...

Great Expectations (2006) | 2: The Gentleman

Great Expectations (2006) | 2: The Gentleman

2006 | 56'46''

Pip arrives in London to meet the lawyer Jaggers, who will play such a vital part in his life. He makes friends with Herbert Poc...

Great Expectations (2006) | 3: The Truth

Great Expectations (2006) | 3: The Truth

2006 | 56'44''

Pip discovers the truth about his benefactor, the sorrows of Estella's life, and the value of loyalty, faithfulness and friendship.
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