A stirring and evocative interpretation of an ageless Charles Dickens story
Get swept away with this beautiful adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel starring Helena Bonham Carter (Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix), Ralph Fiennes (Skyfall), Jeremy Irvine (War Horse), Holliday Grainger (Anna Karenina), Robbie Coltrane (Arthur Christmas) & David Williams (TV's, Little Britain), Directed by BAFTA Award-winning Mike Newell (Four Weddings & a Funeral, Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire), this is a stunning re-telling of the classic tale. Young orphan Pip (Irvine), is given a chance to rise from his humble beginnings thanks to a mysterious benefactor. Moving through London's class ridden world as a gentleman, Pip uses his newfound positioning to pursue the beautiful Estella (Grainger); a spoilt heiress he's known since childhood. Yet the shocking truth behind his great fortune will have devastating consequences for everything he holds dear.
Title: Great Expectations
Format: DVD
Release Date: 04 Jul 2013
Actor(s): Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph Fiennes, Holliday Grainger, Robbie Coltrane, Jeremy Irvine, Jason Flemyng, Sally Hawkins, Sophie Rundle, Ewen Bremner, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, Tamzin Outhwaite, David Walliams, Ralph Ineson, Jessie Cave, Olly Alexander
Sku: 2224055
Catalogue No: D94752
Category: Drama
Disc Count: 1
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
OFLC Rating: M
Run Time: 128
Transfer Format: 16:9 Enhanced, Full Height Anamorphic, Widescreen
Video Format: PAL
Primary Audio: Dolby Digital
Region Code: 4
OFLC Advice: Mature Themes And Violence
Director(s): Mike Newell
Genre: Drama,