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.
Great Expectations
“Prepare for a life of great expectations.”
Overview
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.
Director
Mike Newell
Revenue
6.2M
Status
Released
Production
Number 9 Films, BBC Film, Unison Films, Lipsync Productions
Cast
Jeremy Irvine
Philip 'Pip' Pirrip
Helena Bonham Carter
Miss Havisham
Ralph Fiennes
Abel Magwitch
Holliday Grainger
Estella Havisham
Robbie Coltrane
Mr. Jaggers
Sally Hawkins
Mrs. Joe
Jason Flemyng
Joe Gargery
Ewen Bremner
Wemmick
David Walliams
Mr. Pumblechook
Tamzin Outhwaite
Molly
Daniel Weyman
Arthur Havisham
Jessie Cave
Biddy
Edward Fleming
Charles Pocket
Olly Alexander
Herbert Pocket
Kate Lock
Camilla Pocket
Pooky Quesnel
Sarah Pocket
Ben Lloyd-Hughes
Bentley Drummle
Sophie Rundle
Clara
Richard James
Raymond
Roberta Burton
Mrs. Raymond
William Ellis
Compeyson
Bernice Stegers
Mrs. Hubble
Alan Rushton
Mr. Hubble
Sheila Simpson
Mrs. Wopsle
Tim Freeman
Mr. Wopsle
Toby Irvine
Young Pip
Helena Barlow
Young Estella
Bebe Cave
Young Biddy
Charlie Callaghan
Young Herbert
Ralph Ineson
Sergeant
Nick Bartlett
Bailiff Two
Steve Morphew
Soldier
Joe Jameson
Bullfinch
Zac Mattoon O'Brien
Pepper
Peter Greed
Porter
Frank Dunne
Aged P
Gary Arthurs
River Policeman
Malcolm Tierney
Judge
Ronnie Fox
Bailiff One
Claire Ashton
Wemmick's Neighbour (uncredited)
Pablo Bubar
Estate Agent's Assistant (uncredited)
Nellie Burroughes
Mrs. Compeyson (uncredited)
Jason Daly
James Rascal (uncredited)
Leigh Daniels
Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
Filippo Delaunay
Ball Guest (uncredited)
Kate Hefferman
Tripe Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
Evelyn James
Blind Man's Sister (uncredited)
Dale Mercer
Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
Patrick Moorhouse
Barrister (uncredited)
Jimmy Pethrus
Mr. Jagger's Office Doorman (uncredited)
Charlie Richards
Miss Havisham's Footman (uncredited)
David G. Robinson
Smithfield Butcher (uncredited)
Jonathan Coy
JUDGE MANSELL
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