Germany / Mar 23, 1982 / 6
A Compelling New Version of the Great Victorian Classic
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Oliver Cotton | Monks |
| Lysette Anthony | Oliver's Mother |
| Timothy Spall | 1st Constable |
| Martin Tempest | The Artful Dodger |
| Dominic Martelli | Fagin's Gang |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Oliver Twist |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Norman Rosemont Productions, Claridge Productions, Grafton Productions |
| Release date | 23 marzo 1982 |
| Writer | Charles Dickens, James Goldman |
| Assistant directors | Clive Donner |
Release dates
TV
United States / Mar 23, 1982
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