Great Expectations
Originally released in 1974. Great Expectations is a drama/romance film. directed by Joseph Hardy.
Starring Michael York, Sarah Miles, and James Mason
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1974
52 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Transcontinental Films
- ITC Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Great Expectations about?
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...
Who directed Great Expectations?
Great Expectations was directed by Joseph Hardy.
How long is Great Expectations?
Great Expectations has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Great Expectations released?
Great Expectations was released on January 1, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Great Expectations?
The main cast of Great Expectations includes Michael York, Sarah Miles, James Mason, Margaret Leighton, Robert Morley.