Great Expectations

Plot Summary

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

Top Cast

Ioan Gruffudd Pip

Justine Waddell Estella

Charlotte Rampling Miss Havisham

Laura Aikman Young Biddy

Nicholas Blane Wopsle