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Great Expectations

One of the great translations of literature into film, David Lean's Great Expectations brings Charles Dickens's masterpiece to robust on-screen life. Pip, Magwitch, Miss Havisham, and Estella populate Lean’s magnificent miniature, beautifully photographed by Guy Green and designed by John Bryan.

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Cast & Crew See All

John Mills
Pip
Valerie Hobson
Estella
Tony Wager
Young Pip

Awards

  • 1948 - Oscar - Best Picture - nominated
  • 1948 - Oscar - Best Director - nominated
  • 1948 - Oscar - Best Writing, Screenplay - nominated
  • 1948 - Oscar - Best Cinematography, Black-and-White - winner

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