An unusually faithful cinematic adaptation of Dickens' timeless classic. This sensitive film succeeds in portraying not only vast social upheaval, but also the personal and individual consequences of such change. Read more
| Starring | Dirk Bogarde, Dorothy Tutin, Paul Guers, Marie Versini |
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| Director | Ralph Thomas |
| Genres | Drama |
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An unusually faithful cinematic adaptation of Dickens' timeless classic. This sensitive film succeeds in portraying not only vast social upheaval, but also the personal and individual consequences of such change.
| Starring | Dirk Bogarde, Dorothy Tutin, Paul Guers, Marie Versini, Ian Bannen, Cecil Parker |
|---|---|
| Director | Ralph Thomas |
| Studio | ITV STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 57 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Subtitles | DVD: None |
| Released | Production year: 1958 To Rent: DVD: 11 Oct 1999 |
Serviceable rather than imaginative.
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Entertaining and fairly faithful
There are some neccessary alterations to the narrative of the novel, but these only add to the tension, and are deftly executed by the superb cast. The ... read more »
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Fast paced account of Dicken's classic
Fast paced account of Dicken's classic, effortless led by fine performance from Dirk Bogarde. Lots of well known faces crop up, including Leo McKern leading... read more »
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Beautifully acted and faithful to the original
Well acted, and produced, this is a faithful rendering of a fine tale. Dirk Bogard and DorothyTutin both played star roles and were stars Dated scenary and ... read more »
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A fair representation of the book
I read the book recently (having been meaning to for years) and thoroughly enjoyed it. I therefore rented the DVD with some trepidation, thinking it might not ... read more »
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