Great Expectations

2011TV Mini Series⏱️ 1h 0mTV-PG

Drama

⭐ 7.5

IMDB Rating

8,666 votes

The orphan Pip becomes a gentleman when his life is transformed by a mystery benefactor.

Director

N/A

Writers

N/A

Stars

Douglas Booth, Jack Roth, Ray Winstone

Release Date

April 1, 2012

Language

English

Country

United Kingdom, United States

🏆 14

Wins

🎯 17

Nominations

💬 44

Reviews

📋 23.2K

Watchlists

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🎭 Top Cast

Douglas Booth

as Pip

Jack Roth

as Dolge Orlick

Ray Winstone

as Abel Magwitch

David Suchet

as Jaggers

Paul Rhys

as Compeyson

Shaun Dooley

as Joe Gargery

Gillian Anderson

as Miss Havisham

Vanessa Kirby

as Estella

Mark Addy

as Pumblechook

Harry Lloyd

as Herbert Pocket

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.78 : 1

Sound

Dolby Digital

Color

Filming Location

Tollesbury Wick Marshes, Tollesbury, Essex, UK

Production

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Masterpiece Theatre

🏷️ Keywords

pip charactermagwitch charactermiss havisham characterestella characterherbert pocket character

🎯 Categories

Costume DramaPeriod DramaDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Gillian Anderson is magnificent

by jamespenido • 2012-01-02

10/10

"Outstanding performance of Gillian Anderson.As an ethereal and ghostly Miss Havisham she is still creepy and manipulative.Who would say that "Scully" managed to be such a great actress! Although Douglas Booth is by far much more handsome as Pip would be;his performance is really good.Many critics complained on the actor being such a model!I suppose this is nonsense. Ray winstone is a stupendous Magwitch-all rage and revenge. And Harry Lloyd(who happens to be Dicken's great-great-great-grandson) plays Herbert Pocket exactly as one imagines him to be:the good and always amiable fe..."