Great Expectations
Great Expectations
Release: 1999-04-12
·Runtime: 168m
·★ 6.3
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
BBC
GBH
Cast
Justine Waddell
as Estella
Jo Cameron Brown
as Miss Skiffins
Tony Curran
as Orlick
Nicholas Woodeson
as Wemmick
Laila Morse
as Molly
Clive Russell
as Joe Gargery
James Hillier
as Bentley Drummle
Daniel Evans
as Herbert Pocket
Roland Manookian
as Pip's Servant
Ifan Meredith
as Startop
Laurence Dobiesz
as Young Herbert
Sarah Durham
as Maid
Bernard Hill
as Abel Magwitch
Alex Leppard
as Gaoler
Michael Eaves
as Police Officer
Selina Cadell
as Sarah Pocket
Gemma Gregory
as Young Estella
Terence Rigby
as Pumbleneck
Gabriel Thomson
as Young Pip
Nicholas Blane
as Wopsle
Donald Sumpter
as Compeyson
Emma Cunniffe
as Biddy
Charlotte Rampling
as Miss Havisham
David Horovitch
as Matthew Pocket
Hugh Lloyd
as The Aged P
Lockhart Ogilvie
as Gentleman
Angela Sims
as Estella's Attendant
Ioan Gruffudd
as Pip
Ian McDiarmid
as Jaggers
Lesley Sharp
as Mrs. Joe
Laura Aikman
as Young Biddy
