Little Dorrit
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12/11/1987Runtime
357 minsGenres
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Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed when her employer's son, Arthur Clennam, returns from overseas to solve his family's mysterious legacy and discovers that their lives are interlinked.
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A deeply felt adaptation of Dickens that unfolds with patient grace across six hours, tracing how dignity and quiet devotion persist within the constraints of poverty and social order. The film becomes a meditation on duty, sacrifice, and the possibility of connection across the barriers that society imposes.
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