Little Dorrit, Film 2: Little Dorrit's Story Movie Review 1988

The second half of the monumental adaptation of Dickens' most popular novel during his lifetime tells of Amy Dorrit's rise from debtor's prison to happiness.

Distribution

Signals Video, 1000 Westgate Dr., St. Paul, MN 55114, Toll-free: 800-669-5225, Fax: (800)454-3718

Available on VHS
Running time 189 minutes.
Originally from British.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Drama, Hard Knock Life, Dads, Period Piece: 19th Century, Survival, Books to Film: Charles Dickens

Screenplay

Christine Edzard

Cast

Alec Guinness, Derek Jacobi, Cyril Cusack, Sarah Pickering, Joan Greenwood, Max Wall, Amelda Brown, Daniel Chatto, Miriam Margolyes, Bill Fraser, Roshan Seth, Michael Elphick, Patricia Hayes, Robert Morley, Sophie Ward, Eleanor Bron

Cinematography

Bruno de Keyzer

Director

Christine Edzard

Music

Giuseppe Verdi

Producer

Cannon Screen, Sands Films

Awards

L.A. Film Critics 1988: Film, Support. Actor (Guinness).