One of the great translations of literature into film, David Lean's Great Expectations brings Charles Dickens' masterpiece to life on screen. Pip (John Mills), Magwitch (Finlay Currie), Miss Havisham (Martita Hunt) and Estella (Valerie Hobson) populate Lean's magnificent work, beautifully photographed by Guy Green and designed by John Bryan.
David Lean
John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Bernard Miles, Francis Sullivan, Finlay Currie, Martita Hunt, Anthony Wager, Jean Simmons, Alec Guinness, Ivor Barnard, Freda Jackson, Torin Thatcher, Eileen Erskine, Hay Petrie
NR
1hr 58mins
1946
UK