Mister Pip


2h 10m 2014

Brief Synopsis

During the1990s civil war in Papau New Guinea, the last Englishman in Bougainville teaches the local children by reading them "Great Expectations," transporting a little girl who believes that the character Pip is her friend. Her passion for storytelling terrorizes to the village when Pip's identity

Film Details

Also Known As
Mr. Pip
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
Release Date
2014
Production Company
Focus Features ; Mar-Key Pictures
Distribution Company
Anderson Merchandisers ; Cinemania Groupicon ; Discovery Film ; Freestyle Digital Media ; Paramount Pictures International (PPI) ; Sena ; Shaw Organization ; Ster-Kinekor
Location
Oamaru, New Zealand; Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 10m

Synopsis

During the1990s civil war in Papau New Guinea, the last Englishman in Bougainville teaches the local children by reading them "Great Expectations," transporting a little girl who believes that the character Pip is her friend. Her passion for storytelling terrorizes to the village when Pip's identity is misunderstood by the invading army. Ultimately, her courage and imagination must sustain her if she is to survive. Based on the novel written by Lloyd Jones.

Film Details

Also Known As
Mr. Pip
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
Release Date
2014
Production Company
Focus Features ; Mar-Key Pictures
Distribution Company
Anderson Merchandisers ; Cinemania Groupicon ; Discovery Film ; Freestyle Digital Media ; Paramount Pictures International (PPI) ; Sena ; Shaw Organization ; Ster-Kinekor
Location
Oamaru, New Zealand; Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 10m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Limited Release in United States November 7, 2014

Released in United States on Video November 11, 2014

Based on the novel "Mister Pip" by Lloyd Jones and published by Random House July 31, 2007.

Limited Release in United States November 7, 2014

Released in United States on Video November 11, 2014