Little Dorrit (2008)
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Screenwriter Andrew Davies' adapts Charles Dickens' tale of struggle and hardship in 1820s London. Returning to England after many years abroad, Arthur Clennam (Matthew Macfadyen) sees a sparkle in the eye of diminutive young seamstress Amy Dorrit (Claire Foy). But "Little Dorrit"… More Screenwriter Andrew Davies' adapts Charles Dickens' tale of struggle and hardship in 1820s London. Returning to England after many years abroad, Arthur Clennam (Matthew Macfadyen) sees a sparkle in the eye of diminutive young seamstress Amy Dorrit (Claire Foy). But "Little Dorrit" works for his mother, and in digging for the truth about the mysterious girl he winds up at Marshalsea Debtors Prison. There, he discovers that the specter of debt follows the object of his affections like an oppressive shadow. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Adam Smith, Dearbhla Walsh
- Genres
- Drama
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Cast
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Tom Courtenay
as William Dorrit
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Matthew MacFadyen
as Arthur Clennam
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Claire Foy
as Amy Dorrit
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Andy Serkis
as Rigaud
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Alun Armstrong
as Jeremiah Flintwinch
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Ron Cook
as Mr. Chivery
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Anton Lesser
as Mr. Merdle
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Judy Parfitt
as Mrs. Clennam
- Bill Paterson
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Amanda Redman
as Mrs. Merdle
- James Fleet
- Sue Johnston
- Ruth Jones
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Eddie Marsan
as Pancks
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Emma Pierson
as Fanny Dorrit
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Russell Tovey
as John Chivery
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Maxine Peake
as Miss Wade
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Rosie Cavaliero
as Mrs. Plornish
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Sebastian Armesto
as Edmund
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Freema Agyeman
as Tattycorum
- Alex Wyndham
- Jason Thorpe
- Jason Watkins
- Pam Ferris
- Zubin Varla