Great Expectations

Name: Great Expectations
Director: David Lean
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1946

David Lean, 1946

Spine #31

Picked by 2 guests

Drama / Romance

Criterion Letterboxd TMDB

Directed by David Lean

Written by Kay Walsh, Ronald Neame, Cecil McGivern, Anthony Havelock-Allan, David Lean

Cinematography Guy Green

Edited by Jack Harris

Cast John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Tony Wager, Jean Simmons, Bernard Miles, Francis L. Sullivan, Finlay Currie, Martita Hunt

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Slavoj Žižek philosopher

“Great Expectations, I'm simply a big fan of Dickens and all the great classical Dickens movies. I like to have them.”

Nick Lowe musician

“This is… Great Expectations, directed by the great David Lean. Exquisitely done, absolutely cracking movie. I’m going to stick that in the bag of tricks here.”