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Little Dorrit ( 1987 )

★6.5 /10 _(11.0)

357 min ● Dec 11, 1987 ● English

Overview

A drama based on the novel by Charles Dickens which tells the story of Arthur Clennam who is thrown into a debtor's prison. There he meets a young seamstress whose father has been imprisoned for twenty-five years. A film originally released in two parts.

Top Cast

Derek Jacobi

Arthur Clennam

Joan Greenwood

Mrs. Clennam

Max Wall

Flintwinch

Patricia Hayes

Affery

Luke Duckett

Young Arthur

Alec Guinness

William Dorrit

Cyril Cusack

Frederick Dorrit

Sarah Pickering

Sarah Pickering

Little Dorrit

Amelda Brown

Fanny Dorrit

Daniel Chatto

Tip Dorrit

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Flora Finching

Bill Fraser

Mr. Casby

Roshan Seth

Mr. Pancks

Mollie Maureen

Mr. F.'s Aunt

Diana Malin

Mr. Casby's Maid

Janice Cramer

Young Flora

Roger Hammond

Mr. Meagles

Sophie Ward

Minnie Meagles

Kathy Staff

Mrs. Tickit

Amanda Bellamy

Housemaid

David Thewlis

George Braddle

Tony Jay

Doctor

Ruth Sheen

Society Lady

Marcel Steiner

Whistler

Darlene Johnson

Darlene Johnson

Mrs. Robinson

Eric Richard

Sir George Wills

Morwenna Banks

Georgina

Ian Gelder

Reverend Samuel Barnacle

Pip Torrens

Henry Gowan

Tracey Wilkinson

Tracey Wilkinson

Housemaid

John Savident

Tite Barnacle

Brian Pettifer

Clarence Barnacle

Edward Burnham

Daniel Doyce

Harold Innocent

Harold Innocent

Mr. Rugg

Eric Francis

Old Nandy

Susan Field

Mrs. Tiffin

Liz Smith

Mrs. Bangham

Robert Putt

Mr. Chivery

Pauline Quirke

Maggy

Heathcote Williams

Heathcote Williams

Dr. Haggage

James Coyle

Horace Kinch

John McEnery

Captain Hopkins

Peter Miles

Mr. Dubbin

Eleanor Bron

Mrs. Merdle

Michael Elphick

Michael Elphick

Mr. Merdle

Robert Morley

Lord Decimus Barnacle

Jenny Galloway

Polly

Alec Wallis

Discreet Clerk

Seymour Green

Tailor

Alan Bennett

The Bishop