Great Expectations
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Documentary on Charles Dickens' "Great Expecations." Tells the story of the book, its creator, its hero, its fans and its interpretors. To tell the story of the novel, freshly dramatized scenes are interwoven with footage from several movie versions as well as an on-the-set look at director Alfonso
Cast & Crew
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John S Hendricks
Creator
Donna Demenus
Ethan Hawke
John Irving
Simon Prebble
Nora Demenus
Film Details
Also Known As
Grandes esperanzas, Great Books (06/28/97)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary on Charles Dickens' "Great Expecations." Tells the story of the book, its creator, its hero, its fans and its interpretors. To tell the story of the novel, freshly dramatized scenes are interwoven with footage from several movie versions as well as an on-the-set look at director Alfonso Cuaron's version released in August 1997. The special also focuses on the city of London which Dickens describes so vividly.
Director
John S Hendricks
Creator
Cast
Donna Demenus
Ethan Hawke
John Irving
Simon Prebble
Nora Demenus
Anne Vogler
William Pentecost
David Pentecost
Liz Kyle
Alfonso Cuarón
Linda Hooper
David Parker
Milton Garrison
Mwaniki Mwangi
Michael Slater
Donald Sutherland
Narrator
George Newlin
Douglas Broyles
Alison Wank
Crew
Jan Albert
Producer
Jan Albert
Writer
Robert Wesley Branch
Associate Producer
Kathy Davidov
Producer
Kathy Davidov
Writer
Richard Demenus
Production Designer
Patrick Duval
Director Of Photography
Mark Haskins
Audio
Mark Haskins
Audio Mixer
Kieran Hopcraft
Other
Michael Karp
Music Producer
Michael Karp
Music
Nancy Lebrun
Executive Producer
Robert Legere
Costumes
Rachel Maguire
Line Producer
Michele Maletta-spiegel
Production Manager
Dale Minor
Producer
Robert Omer
Grip
David Pentecost
Editor
Stephanie Scuoppo-donsuki
Hair
Robert Swann
Production Manager
Jonathan Ward
Executive Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Grandes esperanzas, Great Books (06/28/97)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
