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Little Dorrit

1988, Movie, G, 360 mins

Year: 1988
Rated G
Parental Rating: Acceptable for children
Country Of Origin: U.K.
Running Time: 360
Format: Color
Genre(s): Comedy; Drama
Production Co(s).: Cannon; Sands

Award(s)
Academy Award Nominee: Best Supporting Actor - Alec Guinness
Academy Award Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay - Christine Edzard (screenplay)

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Cast
Alec Guinness: William Dorrit
Derek Jacobi: Arthur Clennam
Cyril Cusack: Frederick Dorrit
Sarah Pickering: Little Dorrit
Joan Greenwood: Mrs. Clennam
Max Wall: Flintwinch
Amelda Brown: Fanny Dorrit
Daniel Chatto: Tip Dorrit
Miriam Margolyes: Flora Finching
Bill Fraser: Mr. Casby
Roshan Seth: Mr. Pancks
Roger Hammond: Mr. Meagles
Sophie Ward: Minnie Meagles
John Savident: Tite Barnacle
Edward Burnham: Daniel Doyce
Eleanor Bron: Mrs. Merdle
Michael Elphick: Mr. Merdle
Robert Morley: Lord Decimus Barnacle
Alan Bennett: The Bishop
Patricia Hayes: Affery
Luke Duckett: Young Arthur
Molly Maureen: Mr. F.'s Aunt
Diana Malin: Mr. Casby's Maid
Janice Cramer: Young Flora
Kathy Staff: Mrs. Tickit
Amanda Bellamy
Tracey Wilkinson: Housemaids
Julia Lang: Henry Gowan's Mother
Pip Torrens: Henry Gowan
Graham Seed: William Barnacle
Beth Ellis: Mrs. William Barnacle
Ian Gelder: Rev. Samuel Barnacle
Lee Fox: Richard Barnacle
Robert Mill: Hugh Stilstalking
Morwenna Banks: Georgina
Nadia Chambers: Agnes
Dawn Charatan: Mrs. Ismay
Patricia Napier: Dolly
Sophie Brew: Lydia
Brian Pettifer: Clarence Barnacle
John Harding: Ferdinand Barnacle
Alec Wallis: Discreet Clerk
Michael Mears: Clerk with the Quill
Ken Morley: Mr. Wobbler
John Quarmby: Circumlocution Office Porter
Stuart Burge: Head
Donald Pelmear: Mr. Clive
Arthur Nightingale: Shabby Footman
David Stoll: Hesitant Weighty Gentleman
Donald Bisset: Enthusiastic Weighty Gentleman
Christopher Birch: Cautious Weighty Gentleman
Harold Innocent: Mr. Rugg, Legal Adviser
David Pugh: Mr. Parker, a Creditor
Terence Conoley: Mr. Fogg, a Creditor
Richard Henry: Smiles, Foreman
Steve Ismay
Johnny Irving: Workers
David Doyle: Pepper, Apprentice
Christopher Whittingham: Mr. Plornish
Ruth Mitchell: Mrs. Plornish
Eric Francis: Old Nandy, Mrs. P's Father
Anna Whittingham
Eve Whittingham
Harry Whittingham
Nicholas Whittingham: Plornish Children
Kate Williams: Mrs. Greasby
Ronnie Brody: Broke Tenant
Joan Dainty: Broke Tenant's Wife
Susan Field: Mrs. Tiffin
Robert Demeger: Mr. Braddle
Cordelia Ditton: Mrs. Braddle
David Thewlis: George Braddle
Gerald Campion: Mr. Tetterby
Rita Triesman: Mrs. Tetterby
Betty Turner: Mrs. Kidgerbury
Johnny Clayton: Fiddler
Moya Brady: Fiddler's Daughter
John Fahey: Seller of Second-hand Furniture
Joanna Maude: Wife of Seller of Second-hand Furniture
Iris Sadler: Shirtmaker
Joanna Brookes: Shirtmaker's Daughter
Nat Pearn: Mr. Strong
Cyril Epstein: Mr. Strong's Friend
Alan Bungay: Principal Messenger
Mark Arnold: Boy
Howard Goorney: Bob, the Turnkey
Liz Smith: Mrs. Bangham, Midwife
Gwenda Hughes: Mrs. Dorrit
Celia Bannerman: Milliner
Murray Melvin: Dancing Master
Darlene Johnson: Mrs. Robinson
Bernard Padden: Newcomer
Dermot Crowley: Mr. Simpson
Richard Cubison: Mr. Simpson's Friend
Arthur Blake: Herbert Smangle
John Scott Martin: Faded Involvent
David Trevena: Tidily Buttoned Man
David Bale: Lucky Skittle Player
Anthony Benson: Unlucky Skittle Player
Ian Lindsay: Capt. Martin
Doug Roe: Capt. Martin's Friend
Tom McCabe: Rough Fellow
Ramon Martino: Gruff Fellow
Joan Stafford: Rough Lady
Terry Day: Mrs. Hurt
Cate Fowler
Carol Street: Women at Dance
Siobhan Nicholas: Mrs. Fray
Katherine Best: Lady Visitor
Yvonne D'Alpra: Motherly Lady
Robin Meredith: Ruined Speculator
Marcel Steiner: Whistler
Charles Reynolds: Mr. Timms
Tony Jay: Doctor
Lizzie McKenzie: Drunken Woman
Harry Cross
Sarrina Caruthers
Susan Tanner: Little Dorrit as a Child
Sandra O'Rourke
Joanna Hurley: Fanny as a child
Ricky Cave: Tip, Age 12
Zephyr Steer
Sam Steer: John Chivery, Ages 4 and 8
Robert Putt: Mr. Chivery, the New Turnkey
Richard Stirling: John Chivery
Pauline Quirke: Maggy, Little Dorrit's Protegee
Heathcote Williams: Dr. Haggage
Charlie Bartle: Mr. Battens
David Foxxe: Mr. Mivvins
James Coyle: Horace Kinch
Maurice Elliot: Snuggery Gambler
Jack Gittings: Old Gambler
John McEnery: Capt. Hopkins
Marilyn Milgrom: Mrs. Hopkins
Stewart Permutt
John Levitt: Quarrelling Debtors
Marjorie Somerville: Lady by Snuggery
Seymour Green: Tailor
John Warner: Bootmaker
Peter Miles: Mr. Dubbin
Laura Cox: Orange Juggler
John Halstead: Mr. Mortimer
Charles Hunter: Mr. Mortimer's Friend
Richard Graden: Slingo
Richard Clifford: Jerry
Doris Littlewood: Old Wife
Irene Frederick: Mrs. Pitt
Harry Webster: Pickton
Leonard Maguire: Knowledgeable Debtor
Judy Laister: Anxious Wife
Alfred Hoffman
Lelia Hoffman: Old Couple
Mike Carnel: Lonely Debtor
Tommy Shand: Mr. Cain
Imogen Millais Scott: Mrs. Bee
Olivier Pierre: Hotel Manager
Tim Wright: Hotel Porter
Rosemary Smith
Lin Sagovsky: Hotel Maids
Odette Bennett: Fanny's Maid
Tusse Silberg
Elizabeth Archer
Nadine Large: Ladies at Concert
Simon Dormandy: Sparkler Merdle
Ian Hogg: Butler
Brenda Bruce: Duchess
Edward Jewesbury: Magnate from the Lords
Jonathan Cecil: Magnate from the Bench
Brian Poyser: Treasury
Malcolm Tierney: Bar
Trevor Ray: Magnate from the City
Rosalie Crutchley: Wife of the Magnate from the Bench
Betty Marsden: Mrs. Phoebe Barnacle
Paul Rhys: Bright Young Gentleman
Malcolm Mudie: Officer
Barbara Peak: Countess
Ronald Russell: Elderly Gentleman
Arthur Hewlett: Physician
Giles Oldershaw: Imposing Gentleman
John Atkinson: Baron
Sally Ashby
Anthea Holloway
Ruth Sheen: Society Ladies
John Tordoff: Waiter in the Coffee House
Christopher Hancock: Customer in the Coffee House
Jo Warne: Mrs. Chivery, Tobacconist
Fred Beauman: Flower Seller
Allan Foss: Mr. Bead
Michael Eaves: Narrow-Faced Man
Alison Dowling: Pretty Milliner
Chris Darwin
Leon Davis: Fraudulent Grooms
Sidney Johnson: Print Seller
Mark Knox: Print Seller's Clerk
Frank Shelley: Disagreeable Man
Jenny Galloway: Polly
John Dalby: Mr. Jobling
Danny Schiller
Arthur Kelly: Revellers in the Slap Bang
David Cardy: 3 Thimble Man
Eric Richard: Sir George Wills
Guy Nicholls: Mr. Wabe
David Whitworth: James Simms
Eli Woods: Greedy-Eyed Old Man
Charles Simon: Sharp Speculator
Stanley Lloyd: Mr. Wrosley
Peter Waddington: Boy at Theater
Arthur Cox: Stage Carpenter
Billy Gray: Stage Doorman

Credits
Christine Edzard: Director
Christine Edzard: Writer - based on the novel by Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens: Source
Richard Goodwin: Producer
John Brabourne: Producer
Bruno de Keyzer: Cinematographer - Technicolor
Olivier Stockman: Editor
Fraser Maclean: Editor
Giuseppe Verdi: Musical Composer
Scott Loom: Set Decorator
Neale Brown: Set Decorator
Paul Colombo: Set Decorator
Richard Feroze: Set Decorator
John Tyson: Set Decorator
John Whybrow: Set Decorator
Hugh Doherty: Set Decorator
Mary McGowan: Set Decorator
Bill Read: Set Decorator
Malcolm May: Set Decorator
Charles McMillan: Set Decorator
Peter Seatter: Set Decorator
Terry Thompson: Set Decorator
Ronnie Barlow: Set Decorator
Peter Feroze: Set Decorator
Jackie Smith: Costumes
Danielle Garderes: Costumes
Claudie Gastine: Costumes
Joyce Carter: Costumes
Barbara Sonnex: Costumes
Judith Loom: Costumes
Sally Neale: Costumes
Michael Sanvoisin: Music Director
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