Great Expectations

Great Expectations — Plot

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.

• Release date
• January 1, 1974
• Runtime
• 100 min
• Genres
• Drama, Romance, TV Movie
• Director
• Joseph Hardy

Great Expectations — Cast

Michael York Pip Sarah Miles Estella James Mason Magwitch Margaret Leighton Miss Havisham Robert Morley Uncle Pumblechook Anthony Quayle Jaggers Joss Ackland Joe Gargery Rachel Roberts Mrs. Gargery