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Great Expectations
"Everything can change in a heartbeat."
2011 • 1h 0m • 1 Season • 3 Episodes • ★ 7.3 (107 votes) Ended
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.
Rating
7.3
Runtime
60 min
Episodes
3
Production
BBC
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Keywords
child abusebased on novel or bookmanipulationrags to richesescaped convictvictorian englandfugitiveminiseriespovertykindnesshistoricalbritish historyhistorical drama19th centurysecret benefactoryoung gentlemanvictorian era
