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Great Expectations

1946

David Lean

1946·TV-PG·United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Award tierBronze
Metascore

A humble orphan boy in 1810s Kent is given the opportunity to go to London and become a gentleman - with the help of an unknown benefactor.

Cast

Valerie Hobson·John Mills·Jean Simmons·Tony Wager

Producers

Anthony Havelock-Allan·Ronald Neame

Languages

United KingdomEnglish

Major Awards

0 wins · 3 nominations

Nominations (3)

Best Picture

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1947)

Best Film

Academy Awards, USA (1948)

Best Picture

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (1948)

Best Director

David Lean