Even as I write this I can recall the opening scene, which when I first saw it had my heart skip a beat. The deserted graveyard by the bleak marshland was atmospheric, fitting well with the menace of the escaped convict chillingly exuded by Finlay Currie. Never had the cinematic potential of Charles Dickens’ classic [...]
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Great Expectations-1946
Posted in British films, tagged 100 Best Films, Alec Guinnes, David Lean, John Mills on September 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »